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Banned Books Week

Censorship is a dead end. Find your freedom to read during Banned Books Week (October 1 – October 7, 2021) by reading one of the most frequently challenged books from the past decade. To learn more please see the Banned Books Week website.

Title	Author	Cover
13 reasons why : a novel	Jay Asher
A bad boy can be good for a girl	Tanya Lee Stone
A court of mist and fury	Sarah J Maas
A day in the life of Marlon Bundo	Marlon Bundo
A stolen life : a memoir	Jaycee Lee Dugard
All American boys	Jason Reynolds
All boys aren't blue : a memoir-manifesto	George M Johnson
And Tango makes three	Justin Richardson
Beloved	Toni Morrison
Beyond magenta : transgender teens speak out	Susan Kuklin
Bless me, Ultima	Rudolfo A Anaya
Bone	Jeff Smith
Brave new world revisited	Aldous Huxley
Crank	Ellen Hopkins
Drama	Raina Telgemeier
Eleanor & Park	Rainbow Rowell
Flamer	Mike Curato
Fun home : a family tragicomic	Alison Bechdel
George	Alex Gino
Gossip girl : a novel	Cecily Von Ziegesar
Habibi	Craig Thompson
Harry Potter and the sorcerer's stone	J K Rowling
I am Jazz	Jessica Herthel
It's perfectly normal : a book about changing bodies, growing up, sex, and sexual health	Robie H Harris
Lawn boy : a novel	Jonathan Evison
Looking for Alaska	John Green
Make something up : stories you can't unread	Chuck Palahniuk
Me and Earl and the dying girl : a novel	Jesse Andrews
My mom's having a baby!	Dori Hillestad Butler
Nasreen's secret school : a true story from Afghanistan	Jeanette Winter
Of mice and men	John Steinbeck
Out of darkness	Ashley Hope Pérez
Persepolis : the story of a childhood	Marjane Satrapi
Prince & knight	Daniel Haack
Saga	Brian K Vaughan
Scary stories to tell in the dark	Alvin Schwartz
Sex criminals. Volume 1, One weird trick	Matt Fraction
Sex is a funny word : a book about bodies, feelings, and YOU	Cory Silverberg
Skippyjon Jones	Judith Byron Schachner
Something happened in our town : a child's story about racial injustice	Marianne Celano
Speak	Laurie Halse Anderson
Stamped (for kids) : racism, antiracism, and you	Sonja Cherry-Paul
TTYL	Melissa J Morgan
The Hunger Games	Suzanne Collins
The absolutely true diary of a part-time Indian	Sherman Alexie
The adventures of Captain Underpants	Dav Pilkey
The agony of Alice	Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
The bluest eye : a novel	Toni Morrison
The color of Earth	Tong-hwa Kim
The curious incident of the dog in the night-time	Mark Haddon
The glass castle : a memoir	Jeannette Walls
The handmaid's tale	Margaret Atwood
The hate u give	Angie Thomas
The kite runner	Khaled Hosseini
The perks of being a wallflower	Stephen Chbosky
This book is gay	Juno Dawson
This day in June	Gayle E Pitman
This one summer	Mariko Tamaki
To kill a mockingbird	Harper Lee
Two boys kissing	David Levithan
What my mother doesn't know	Sonya Sones