Banned books

Here are 30 books that have faced challenges or bans that you should add to your reading list right away, from picture books to novels.

Ten most stupid reasons to ban a book, #s 1-5 Ten most stupid reasons to ban a book, #s 6-10 Another little display I did for the upcoming (September 24-October 1) Banned Books Week is something I got from ALA's website, which has lots of great info and ideas. Here's the list they provide: Ten most farfetched (silliest, irrational, illogical) reasons to ban a book. “Encourages children to break dishes so they won’t have to dry them.” ( A Light in the Attic, by Shel Silverstien) “It caused a…

Not everything can be fascinating, mind-blowing and life-changing. Every film cannot win Academy Awards, and every book will not be a New York Times bestseller. But that is okay! If everything was the best and the biggest and the boldest all the time, we would be wildly overstimulated. Every meal should not be the spiciest dish you’ve ever tasted, or you would never appreciate food with a good kick. Sometimes, it’s okay for things to just be mild.

Images and infographics to share during Banned Books Week – and every time you see someone stops people’s right to read freely.

The best way to celebrate freedom and protect banned books is to read them! Check out 50 of the most challenged books to read...while you still can!

Banned Books T-Shirt Where can I find other banned books designs? Expand or collapse section. In addition to banned books designs, you can explore the marketplace for bookworm, read more books, and book nerd designs sold by independent artists. What material is this item made of? Expand or collapse section. 100% combed ringspun cotton. The perfect fabric for a graphic tee and the softest in the business. (Due to product availability, cotton type may vary for 2XL and 3XL sizes) Learn More »…

During Banned Books Week it’s good to make an extra effort not only to get interested in banned books, but also spread…

In celebration of Banned Books Week, we made some special “Wanted” posters to remind you of the dangers of reading… okay, maybe it’s to remind you of the dangers of censoring. Download and print these posters for your library and help us fight for our right to read!

In celebration of Banned Books Week, we made some special “Wanted” posters to remind you of the dangers of reading… okay, maybe it’s to remind you of the dangers of censoring. Download and print these posters for your library and help us fight for our right to read!