Banned Books 2004-2005
1.
Bless Me,
Ultima- Anaya, Rudolfo
2.
The
Devil’s Storybook- Babbitt, Natalie
3.
Deenie-
Blume, Judy
4.
My
Father’s Scar- Cart, Michael
5.
Dance on
My Grave- Chambers, Aidan
6.
The Perks
of Being a Wallflower- Chobsky, Stephen
7.
Horse-
Clutton-Brock, Juliet
8.
I Am the
Cheese- Cormier, Robert
9.
Am I
Blue?- Coville, Bruce
10.
Stuck
Rubber Baby- Cruse, Howard
11.
“In the Time I Get” Athletic Shorts: Six Short Stories- Crutcher, Chris
12.
Whale Talk-
Crutcher, Chris
13.
Kirk! Krak!-
Danticat, Edwidge
14.
My Brother
Has AIDS- Davis, Deborah
15.
King &
King- de Haan, Linda and Stern Nijland
16.
Deal with
It! A Whole New Approach to Your Body, Brain, and Life As a Gurl- Drill,
Esther
17.
Daughters
of Eve- Duncan, Lois
18.
Like Water
for Chocolate: A Novel in Monthly Installments, with Recipes, Romances, and
Home Remedies- Esquivel, Laura
19.
Eight
Seconds- Ferris, Jean
20.
The Sissy
Duckling- Fierstein, Harvey
21.
The Slave
Dancer- Fox, Paula
22.
Life Is
Funny- Frank, E. R.
23.
Marijuana
Grower’s Guide- Frank, Mel and Ed Rosenthal
24.
My
Heartbeat- Freymann-Weyr, Garret
25.
Good Moon
Rising- Garden, Nancy
26.
Holly’s
Secret- Garden, Nancy
27.
The
Drowning of Stephan Jones- Greene, Bette
28.
Don’t You
Dare Read This, Mrs. Dunphrey- Haddix, Margaret Peterson
29.
A Raisin
in the Sun- Hansberry, Lorraine
30.
It’s
Perfectly Normal: A Book about Changing Bodies, Growing Up, Sex, and Sexual
Health- Harris, Robie H.
31.
Hey
Dollface- Hatrzig, Deborah
32.
Eat Me-
Jaivin, Linda
33.
How to
Make Love Like a Porn Star: A Cautionary Tale- Jameson, Jenna and Neil
Strauss
34.
Pinkerton,
Behave!- Kellogg, Steven
35.
Walter the
Farting Dog- Kotzwinkle, William and Glenn Murray
36.
What I
Know Now- Larson, Rodger
37.
To Kill a
Mockingbird- Lee, Harper
38.
One Fat
Summer- Lipsyte, Robert
39.
Anastasia
Again!- Lowry, Lois
40.
The Giver-
Lowry, Lois
41.
Bringing
Down the House: The Inside Story of Six M.I.T. Students Who Took Vegas for
Millions- Mezrich, Ben
42.
The Bluest
Eye- Morrison, Toni
43.
Alice on
the Outside- Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds
44.
Alice the
Brave- Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds
45.
Mick Harte
Was Here- Park, Barbara
46.
On the
Bright Side, I’m Now the Girlfriend of a Sex God: Further Confessions of
Georgia Nicolson- Rennison, Louise
47.
Always
Running- Rodriguez, Luis J.
48.
Catcher in
the Rye- Salinger, D.J.
49.
Rainbow
Boys- Sanchez, Alex
50.
Balzac and
the Little Chinese Seamstress- Sijie, Dai
51.
The Joy of
Gay Sex- Silberstein, Charles, and Edmund White.
52.
What My
Mother Doesn’t Know- Sones, Sonya
53.
Of Mice
and Men- Steinbeck, John
54.
America
(The Book): A Citizen’s Guide to Democracy Inaction- Stewart, John, Ben
Karlin, and David Javerbaum
55.
The Joy
Luck Club- Tan, Amy
56.
The
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn- Twain, Mark
57.
Peter-
Walker, Kate
58.
Brideshead
Revisited- Waugh, Evelyn
Banned Books 2005-2006
1.
I know Why
the Caged Bird Sings- Angelou, Maya
2.
When Jeff
Comes Home- Atkins, Catherine
3.
The
Handmaid’s Tale- Atwood, Margaret
4.
Forever-
Blume, Judy
5.
Doing It-
Burgess, Melvin
6.
The Homo
Handbook: Getting in Touch with Your Inner Homo- Carter, Judy
7.
The Perks
of Being a Wallflower- Chbosky, Stephen
8.
We All
Fall Down- Cormier, Robert
9.
Whale Talk-
Crutcher, Chris
10.
The Teenage
Guy’s Survival Guide- Daldry, Jeremy
11.
The Other
Woman- Dickey, Eric Jerome
12.
Deal With
It! A Whole New Approach to Your Body, Brain, and Life As a Gurl- Drill,
Esther
13.
Born Too
Short: The Confession of an Eighth-Grade Basket Case- Elish, Dan
14.
A Time To
Kill- Grisham, John
15.
The
Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time- Haddon, Mark
16.
It’s
Perfectly Normal: Changing Bodies, Growing up, Sex, and Sexual Health-
Harris, Robie
17.
It’s So
Amazing!: A Book about Eggs, Sperm, Birth, Babies, and Families- Harris,
Robie
18.
Geography
Club- Hartinger, Brent
19.
GLBTQ: The
Survival Guide for Queer and Questioning Teens- Hugel, Kelly
20.
The Guy
Book: An Owner’s Manual- Jukes, Mavis
21.
Girl,
Interrupted- Kaysen, Susanna
22.
To Kill a
Mockingbird- Lee, Harper
23.
The Giver-
Lowry, Lois
24.
The Earth,
My Butt, and Other Big Round Things- Mackler, Carolyn
25.
The Bluest
Eye- Morrison, Toni
26.
Fallen
Angels- Myers, Walter Dean
27.
Lolita-
Nabokov, Vladimir
28.
Alice on
the Outside- Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds
29.
Choke: A
Novel- Palahniuk, Chuck
30.
Leaving
Disneyland- Parsons, Alexander
31.
Our Family
Tree: An Evolution Story- Peters, Lisa Westberg
32.
Brokeback
Mountain- Proulx, Annie
33.
The
Buffalo Tree- Rapp, Adam
34.
Detour For
Emmy- Reynolds, Marilyn
35.
And Tango
Makes Three- Richardson, Justin and Peter Parnell
36.
Harry
Potter and the Half-Blood Prince- Rowling, J.K.
37.
Rainbow
Boys- Sanchez, Alex
38.
Cracking
India- Sidhwa, Bapsi
39.
It Stops
With Me: Memoir of a Canuck Girl- Touchette, Charleen
40.
Whistle Me
Home- Wersba, Barbara
41.
This Boy’s
Life: A Memoir- Wolff, Tobias
Banned Books 2006-2007
1.
How the
Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents- Alvarez, Julia
2.
Cuban Kids-
Ancona, George
3.
I Know Why
the Caged Bird Sings- Angelou, Maya
4.
The
Handmaid’s Tale- Atwood, Margaret
5.
The
Notebook Girls- Baskin, Julia, Lindsey Newman, Sophie Pollitt-Cohen, and
Courtney Toombs
6.
Fun Home:
A Family Tragicomic- Bechdel, Alison
7.
Attack of
the Mutant Underwear- Birdseye, Tom
8.
Fahrenheit
451- Bradbury, Ray
9.
The Veldt-
Bradbury, Ray
10.
The
DaVinci Code- Brown, Dan
11.
Running
with Scissors- Burroughs, Augusten
12.
The Perks
of Being a Wallflower- Chbosky, Stephen
13.
Girl with
a Pearl Earring- Chevalier, Tracy
14.
Manufacturing
Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media- Chomsky, Noam, and Edward
S Herman
15.
The
Awakening- Chopin, Kate
16.
Voyage of
the Basset- Christensen, James C., Renwick St. James and Alan Dean Foster
17.
The
Chocolate War- Cormier, Robert
18.
Whale Talk-
Crutcher, Chris
19.
King &
King- de Haan, Linda and Stern Nijland
20.
Romiette
and Julio- Draper, Sharon M., and Adam Lowenbein
21.
The Spoken
Word Revolution: Slam, Hip Hop & Poetry of a New Generation- Eleveld,
Mark, ed.
22.
By
Brother’s Hero- Fogelin, Adrian
23.
America-
Frank, E. R.
24.
The
Freedom Writers Diary: How a Teacher and 150 Teens Used Writing to Change
Themselves and the World Around Them- Freedom Writers
25.
The
Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman- Gaines, Ernest J.
26.
Fat Kid
Rules the World- Going, K.L.
27.
Cuba-
Gordon, Sharon
28.
Manga: 60
Years Japanese Comics- Gravett, Paul
29.
Real
Girl/Real World: Tools for Finding Your True Self- Gray, Heather M., and
Samantha Philips
30.
Dictionary
of Slang- Green, Jonathon, comp.
31.
The Blind
Owl- Hedayat, Sadegh
32.
What’s
Eating Gilbert Grape- Hedges, Peter
33.
The Guy
Book: An Owner’s Manual- Jukes, Mavis
34.
Abduction!-
Kehret, Peg
35.
100
Greatest Tyrants- Langley, Andrew
36.
A
Fisherman of the Inland Sea- LeGuin, Ursula
37.
Freakonomics:
A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything- Levitt, Steven,
and Stephen J. Dubner
38.
The Giver-
Lowry, Lois
39.
Vegan
Virgin Valentine- Mackler, Carolyn
40.
Kaffir Boy-
Mathabane, Mark
41.
Alice in
Jeopardy- McBain, Ed
42.
Gilgamesh:
A New English Version- Mitchell, Stephen
43.
Baseball
Saved Us- Mochizuki, Ken
44.
ttyl
Morgan, Melissa
45.
Beloved-
Morrison, Toni
46.
The Bluest
Eye- Morrison, Toni
47.
Fallen
Angels- Myers, Walter Dean
48.
Reluctantly
Alice- Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds
49.
The Things
They Carried- O’Brien, Tim
50.
I Saw
Esau: The Schoolchild’s Pocket Book- Opie, Iona Archibald and Peter Opie,
eds
51.
Junie B.
Jones and Some Sneaky, Peeky Spying- Park, Barbara
52.
The
Learning Tree- Parks, Gordon
53.
Zero to
Sixty- The Motorcycle Journey of a Lifetime- Paulson, Gary
54.
Our
Family Tree: An Evolution Story-
Peters, Lisa Westberg
55.
The Botany
of Desire: A Plant’s-Eye View of the World- Pollan, Michael
56.
And Tango
Makes Three- Richardson, Justin, and Peter Parnell
57.
Harry
Potter and the Chamber of Secrets- Rowling, J.K.
58.
Harry
Potter and the Goblet of Fire- Rowling, J.K.
59.
Harry
Potter and the Half-Blood Prince- Rowling, J.K.
60.
Harry
Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban- Rowling, J.K.
61.
Harry
Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone- Rowling, J.K.
62.
Lily’s
Ghosts- Ruby, Laura
63.
Rainbow
Boys- Sanchez, Alex
64.
Vamos a
Cuba (A Visit to Cuba)- Schreier, Alta
65.
More Scary
Stories to Tell in the Dark- Schwartz, Alvin
66.
The Lovely
Bones- Sebold, Alice
67.
In the
Night Kitchen- Sendak, Maurice
68.
The
Bastard of Istanbul- Shafak, Elif
69.
The Joy of
Gay Sex- Silberstein, Charles, and Edmund White
70.
Wizardology:
The Book of the Secrets of Merlin- Steer, Dugald
71.
Of Mice
and Men- Steinbeck, John
72.
Blankets-
Thompson, Craig
73.
The
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn- Twain, Mark
74.
Slaughterhouse-Five-
Vonnegut, Kurt
75.
So Far
from the Bamboo Grove- Watkins, Yoko Kawashima
76.
Sex
Kittens and Horn Dawgs Fall in Love- Wood, Maryrose
77.
Black Boy-
Wright, Richard
Banned Books 2007-2008
1.
The Shell
Lady’s Daughter- Adler, C.S.
2.
Where
Willy Went- Allan, Nicholas
3.
How the
Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents- Alvarez, Julia
4.
I Know Why
the Caged Bird Sings- Angelou, Maya
5.
Go Ask
Alice- Anonymous
6.
Alt Ed-
Atkins, Catherine
7.
The Making
of Dr. Truelove- Barnes, Derrick
8.
Child of
the Dark Prophecy- Baron, T.A.
9.
Fun Home:
A Family Tragicomic- Bechdel, Alison
10.
The
Literary Experience- Beiderwell, Bruce, and Jeffry M Wheeler, eds
11.
Red Sky at
Morning- Bradford, Richard
12.
Running
with Scissors- Burroughs, Augusten
13.
The Perks
of Being a Wallflower- Chbosky, Stephen
14.
The
Supernaturalist- Colfer, Eoin
15.
The New
Joy of Sex- Comfort, Alex
16.
Beach
Music- Conroy, Pat
17.
The Price
of Tides- Conroy, Pat
18.
The
Chocolate War- Cormier, Robert
19.
Whale Talk-
Crutcher, Chris
20.
King &
King- de Haan, Linda, and Stern Nijland
21.
Just
Listen- Dessen, Sarah
22.
Dancing at
the Rascal Fair- Doig, Ivan
23.
America-
Frank, E.R.
24.
Whispers
from the Dead- Nixon, Joan Lowery
25.
Happy
Endings: The Tales of a Meaty-Breasted Zilch- Norton, Jim
26.
Sexy-
Oats, Joyce Carol
27.
I saw
Esau: The Schoolchild’s Pocket Book- Opie, Iona Archibald, and Peter Opie
28.
Cradle and
All: A Novel- Patterson, James
29.
The Tenth
Circle- Picoult, Jodi
30.
The Golden
Compass- Pullman, Philip
31.
And Tango
Makes Three- Richardson, Justin and Peter Parnell
32.
Harry
Potter and the Chamber of Secrets- Rowling, J.K.
33.
Harry
Potter and the Goblet of Fire- Rowling, J.K.
34.
Harry
Potter and the Half-Blood Prince- Rowling, J.K.
35.
Harry
Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban- Rowling, J.K.
36.
Harry
Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone- Rowling, J.K.
37.
Rainbow
Boys- Sanchez, Alex
38.
Open Minds
to Equality: A Sourcebook of Learning, Activities to Affirm Diversity and
Promote Equity- Schniedewind, Nancy
39.
Vamos a
Cuba (A Visit to Cuba)- Schreier, Alta
40.
The Lovely
Bones- Sebold, Alice
41.
The Joy of
Gay Sex- Silverstrin, Charles, and Edmund White
42.
Prep: A
Novel- Sittenfeld, Curtis
43.
The
Freedom Writers Diary: How a Teacher and 150 Teens Used Writing to Change
Themselves and the World Around Them- Freedom Writers
44.
Shattering
Glass- Giles, Gail
45.
Fat Kid
Rules the World- Going, K.L.
46.
Cuba-
Gordon, Sharon
47.
Looking
for Alaska- Green, John
48.
The
Starplace- Grove, Vicki
49.
Snow
Falling on Cedars- Guterson, David
50.
It’s
Perfectly Normal: A Book about Changing Bodies, Growing Up, Sex, and Sexual
Health- Harris, Robie
51.
The Kite
Runner- Hosseini, Khaled
52.
Totally
Joe- Howe, James
53.
Animal
Dreams- Kingsolver, Barbara
54.
The
Brimstone Journals- Koertge, Ronald
55.
Jake
Reinvented- Korman, Gordon
56.
To Kill a
Mockingbird- Lee, Harper
57.
The Giver-
Lowry, Lois
58.
Vegan
Virgin Valentine- Mackler, Carolyn
59.
Kaffir Boy-
Mathabane, Mark
60.
Child of
God- McCarthy, Cormac
61.
When I was
a Loser: True Stories of (Barely) Surviving High School by Today’s Top Writers-
McNally, John
62.
Tripping
over the Lunch Lady and Other Short Stories- Mercado, Nancy
63.
Beloved-
Morrison, Toni
64.
The Bluest
Eye- Morrison, Toni
65.
Fallen
Angels- Myers, Walter Dean
66.
ttyl-
Myracle, Lauren
67.
Alice on
Her Way- Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds
68.
The Whole
Lesbian Sex Book- Newman, Felice
69.
Fair and
Tender Ladies- Smith, Lee
70.
What My Mother
Doesn’t Know- Sones, Sonya
71.
Wizardology:
The Book of the Secrets of Merlin- Steer, Dugald
72.
Of Mice
and Men- Steinbeck, John
73.
Give a Boy
a Gun- Strasser, Todd
74.
The
Golem’s Eye- Stroud, Jonathan
75.
Ptolemy’s
Gate- Stroud, Jonathan
76.
The Amulet
of Samarkand- Stroud, Jonathan
77.
The Land-
Taylor, Mildred
78.
Blankets-
Thompson, Craig
79.
The
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn- Twain, Mark
80.
Slaughterhouse-Five-
Vonnegut, Kurt
81.
Fools Crow-
Welch, James
82.
Finding
Laura Buggs- West, Stanley Gordon
83.
Until They
Bring the Streetcars Back- West, Stanley Gordon
84.
Sandpiper-
Wittlinger, Ellen
85.
Black Boy- Wright, Richard
Banned Books 2008-2009
1.
The
Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian- Alexie, Sherman
2.
Bless Me,
Ultima- Anaya, Rudolfo
3.
Go Ask
Alice- Anonymous
4.
The
Fighting Ground- Avi
5.
Sex, Puberty,
and All That Stuff: A Guide to Growing Up- Bailey, Jacquie, and Jan
McCafferty
6.
The Great
Tree of Avalon: Child of the Dark Prophecy- Barron, T.A.
7.
Midnight
in the Garden of Good and Evil: A Savannah Story- Berendt, John
8.
Black Hawk
Down: A Story of Modern War- Bowden, Mark
9.
Uncle
Bobby’s Wedding- Brannen, Sarah
10.
The Perks
of Being a Wallflower- Chobsky, Stephen
11.
The
Supernaturalist- Colfer, Eoin
12.
My Brother
Sam Is Dead- Collier, James, and Christopher Collier
13.
The Joy of
Sex- Comfort, Alex
14.
The New Joy
of Sex- Comfort, Alex
15.
Night Talk-
Cox, Elizabeth
16.
Chinese
Handcuffs- Crutcher, Chris
17.
King &
King- de Haan, Linda, and Stern Nijland
18.
Deal With
It! A Whole New Approach to Your Body, Brain, and Life as a gURL- Drill,
Esther
19.
Sex for
Busy People: The Art of the Quickie for Lovers on the Go- Dubberley, Emily
20.
Pillars of
the Earth- Follett, Ken
21.
Grendel-
Gardner, John
22.
Looking
for Alaska- Green, John
23.
The
Starplace- Grove, Vicki
24.
The
Lesbian Kama Sutra- Harding, Kat
25.
It’s
Perfectly Normal: A Book about Changing Bodies, Growing Up, Sex, and Sexual
Health- Harris, Robie
26.
The
Geography Club- Hartinger, Brent
27.
The Day
After Tomorrow- Heinlein, Robert
28.
Hang-ups,
Hook-ups, and Holding Out: Stuff You Need to Know about Your Body, Sex, and
Dating- Holmes, Melisa, and Trish Hutchinson
29.
The Kite
Runner- Hosseini, Khaled
30.
Brave New
World- Huxley, Aldous
31.
Dead Folks-
Jackson, Jon
32.
Me,
Penelope- Jahn-Clough, Lisa
33.
Girl,
Interrupted- Kaysen, Susanna
34.
To Kill a
Mockingbird- Lee, harper
35.
The Boy
Book: A Study of Habits and Behaviors, Plus Techniques for Taming Them-
Lockhart, E.
36.
Wicked:
The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West- Maguire, Gregory
37.
In Country-
Mason, Bobbie
38.
Twilight Series-
Meyer, Stephenie
39.
The Bluest
Eye- Morrison, Toni
40.
Fallen
Angels- Myers, Walter
41.
Hoops-
Myers, Walter
42.
ttfn –
Myracle, Lauren
43.
ttyl-
Myracle, Lauren
44.
Alice on
Her Way- Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds
45.
Whispers
from the Dead- Nixon, Joan Lowery
46.
Bling
Bling: Hip Hop’s Crown Jewels- Oh, Minya
47.
My
Sister’s Keeper- Picoult, Jodi
48.
Nineteen
Minutes- Picoult, Jodi
49.
The Golden
Compass- Pullman, Philip
50.
Angus,
Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging: Confession of Georgia Nicolson- Rennison,
Louise
51.
And Tango
Makes Three- Richardson, Justin, and Peter Parnell
52.
The Book
of Bunny Suicides: Little Fluffy Rabbits Who Kist Don’t Want to Live Any more-
Riley, Andy
53.
The
Catcher in the Rye- Salinger, J.D.
54.
Vamos a
Cuba (A Visit to Cuba)- Schreier, Alta
55.
The Lovely
Bones- Sebold, Alice
56.
The Bookseller
of Kabul- Seierstad, Anse
57.
The Joy of
Gay Sex- Silverstein, Charles, and Felice Picano
58.
Prep: A
Novel- Sittenfeld, Curtis
59.
The Amulet
of Samarkand- Stroud, Jonathan
60.
The
Golem’s Eye- Stroud, Jonathan
61.
Ptolemy’s
Gate- Stroud, Jonathan
62.
The Girl’s
Life Online- Tarbox, Katherine
63.
The Land-
Taylor, Mildred
64.
Notre Dame
vs. the Klan: How the Fighting Irish Defeated the Ku Klux Klan- Tucker,
Todd
65.
The
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn- Twain, Mark
66.
The Color
Purple- Walker, Alice
67.
A People’s
History of the United States- Zinn, Howard
Banned Books 2009-2010
1.
The
Absolutely True diary of a Part-Time Indian- Alexie, Sherman
2.
Twisted-
Anderson, Laurie Halse
3.
I Know Why
the Caged Bird Sings- Angelou, Maya
4.
Baybe
Be-Bop- Block- Francesca Lia
5.
The
Tortilla Curtain- Boyle, T. Coraghessan
6.
Buster’s
Sugartime- Brown, Marc Tolon
7.
Running
with Scissors- Burroughs, Augusten
8.
House of
Night series- Cast, P.C., and Kristin Cast
9.
The Perks
of Being a Wallflower- Chobsky, Stephen
10.
Joy of Sex-
Comfort, Alex
11.
Deadline-
Crutcher, Chris
12.
Deal with
It! A Whole New Approach to Your Body, Brain, and Life as a gURL- Drill,
Esther
13.
Sex for
Busy People: The Art of the Quickie for Lovers on the Go- Dubberley, Emily
14.
Nickel and
Dimed: On (Not) Getting by in America- Ehrenreich, Barbara
15.
Anne
Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl- Frank, Anne
16.
Aura-
Fuentes, Carlos
17.
Mastering
Multiple Position Sex- Garrison, Eric Marlowe
18.
The Dead
Man in Indian Creek- Hahn, Mary Downing
19.
Lesbian
Kama Sutra- Harding, Kat
20.
Geography
Club- Hartinger, Brent
21.
“Hills Like White Elephants: A Short Story:” The Complete Short Stories of Ernest
Hemingway- Hemingway, Ernest
22.
Mein Kampf-
Hitler, Adolf
23.
A Prayer
for Owen Meany- Irving, John
24.
The
Bermudez Triangle- Johnson, Maureen
25.
“Survivor Type: A Short Story” from Skeleton Crew- King, Stephen
26.
The Bean
Trees- Kingsolver, Barbara
27.
The
Cartoons That Shook the World- Klausen, Jytte
28.
Lessons
from a Dead Girl- Knowles, Jo (Johanna Beth)
29.
To Kill a
Mockingbird- Lee, Harper
30.
“The Crack Cocaine Diet” A Short Story from Hardly Knew Her- Lippman, Laura
31.
Kurt
Cobain- Martin, Michael
32.
In The
Middle of the Night: The Shocking True Story of a Family Killed in Cold Blood-
McDonald, Brian
33.
Vampire
Academy series- Mead, Richelle
34.
Merriam-Webster
Collegiate Dictionary- Merriam-Webster Editorial Staff
35.
Twilight
series- Meyer, Stephenie
36.
A League
of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Black Dossier- Moore, Alan
37.
Song of
Solomon- Morrison, Toni
38.
ttyl-
Myracle, Lauren
39.
And Tango
Makes Three- Richardson, Justin, and Peter Parnell
40.
Stuck in
the Middle: Seventeen Comics from an Unpleasant Age- Schrag, Ariel
41.
Living
Dead Girl- Scott, Elizabeth
42.
“I Like Guys” A Short Story from Naked- Sedaris, David
43.
The Bookseller
of Kabul- Seierstad, Asne
44.
How to Get
Suspended and Influence People- Selzer, Adam
45.
Unwind- Shusterman, Neal
46.
The Joy of
Gay Sex- Silverstein, Charles, and Felice Picano
47.
The Egypt
Game- Snyder, Zilpha Keatley
48.
One of
Those Hideous Books Where the Mother Dies- Sones, Sonya
49.
Dragon
Ball: The Monkey King- Toriyama, Akira
50.
Only in
Your Dreams: A Gossip Girl Novel- Von Ziegesar, Cecily
51.
Jubilee-
Walker, Margaret
52.
The Glass
Castle: A Memoir- Walls, Jeannette
53.
Paint Me
Like I Am: Teen Poems- WritersCorps
Banned Books 2010-2011
1.
The Absolutely
True Diary of a Part-Time Indian- Alexie, Sherman
2.
Speak-
Anderson, Laurie Halse
3.
The Flamingo
Rising- Baker, Larry
4.
The
Notebook Girls: Four Friends, One Diary, Real Life- Baskin, Julia, Lindsey
Newman, Sophie Pollitt-Cohen, and Courtney Toombs
5.
Forever in
Blue: The Fourth Summer of the Sisterhood- Brashares, Ann
6.
Running
with Scissors- Burroughs, Augusten
7.
My Mom’s
Having a Baby- Butler, Dori Hillstead
8.
Betrayed-
Cast, P.C., and Kristin Cast
9.
The Perks
of Being a Wallflower- Chobsky, Stephen
10.
The
Awakening- Chopin, Kate
11.
The Hunger
Games- Collins Suzanne
12.
Staying
Fat for Sarah Byrnes- Crutcher, Chris
13.
Nickel and
Dimed: On (Not) Getting by in America- Ehrenreich, Barbara
14.
Extremely
Loud and Incredibly Close-Foer, Johnathan Safran
15.
Anne Frank:
The Diary of a Young Girl- Frank, Anne
16.
Water for
Elephants- Gruen, Sara
17.
Snow
Falling on Cedars- Guterson, David
18.
The
Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time- Haddon, Mark
19.
The Dead
Man in Indian Creek- Hahn, Mary Downing
20.
Get Well
Soon- Halpern, Julie
21.
Snakehead-
Horwitz, Anthony
22.
Brave New
World- Huxley, Aldous
23.
Stolen
Children- Kehret, Peg
24. The Koran
25.
Great
Soul: Mahatma Gandhi and His Struggle With India- Lelveld, Joseph
26.
Vegan
Virgin Valentine- Mackler, Carolyn
27.
What’s
Happening to My Body? Book for Boys: A Growing-up Guide for Parents & Sons-
Madaras, Lynda, and Dane Saavedra
28.
Kaffir
Boy: The True Story of a Black Youth’s Coming of Age in Apartheid South Africa-
Mathabane, Mark
29.
Shooting
Star- McKissack, Fredrick, Jr
30.
“Writers’ Voice” Selected from Borrowed Time: An AIDS Memoir- Monette,
Paul
31.
Tweaked: A
Crystal Meth Memoir- Moore, Patrick
32.
Song of
Solomon- Morrison, Toni
33.
ttyl-
Myracle, Lauren
34.
Twenty Boy
Summer- Ockler, Sarah
35.
The Body
of Christopher Creed- Plum-Ucci, Carol
36.
The
Catcher in the Rye- Salinger, J.D.
37.
Push-
Sapphire (Ramona Lofton)
38.
Pit Bulls
and Tenacious Guard Dogs- Semencic, Carl
39.
We’ll Be
Here for the Rest of Our Lives- Shaffer, Paul
40.
The Heroin
Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star- Sixx, Nikki
41.
Bone-
Smith, Jeff
42.
One of
Those Hideous Books Where the Mother Dies at the End- Sones, Sonya
43.
Revolutionary
Voices: A Multicultural Queer Youth Anthology- Sonnie, Amy
44.
Slaughterhouse-
Five- Vonnegut, Kurt
45.
Jubilee-
Walker, Margaret
46.
Paint Me
Like I Am: Teen Poems- WritersCorps
Banned Books 2011-2012
1.
The
Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian- Alexie, Sherman
2.
Speak-
Anderson, Laurie Halse
3.
To The Wedding,- Berger, John
4.
Bhagavad-Gita as It Is
5.
What’s the Big Secret? Talking About Sex With
Girls and Boys- Brown, Laurie Krasny and Marc Brown
6.
My Mom’s Having a Baby- Butler, Dori Hillestad
7.
In Cold Blood: A True Account of a Multiple
Murder and its Consequences- Capote, Truman
8.
Ender’s Game- Card, Orson Scott
9.
Betrayed- Cast, P. C. and Kristin Cast
10.
The Perks
of Being a Wallflower- Chbosky, Stephen
11.
A Study in Scarlet- Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan
12.
Nickel and
Dimed: On (Not) Getting by in America- Ehrenreich, Barbara
13.
The Wars- Findley, Timothy
14.
Looking
for Alaska- Green, John
15.
Water for Elephants- Gruen, Sara
16.
It’s
Perfectly Normal: A Book about Changing Bodies, Growing Up, Sex, and Sexual
Health- Harris, Robie H.
17.
Tintin in the Congo- Herge (Georges Remi)
18.
The Kite
Runner- Hosseini, Khaled
19.
Stolen
Children- Kehret, Peg
20.
Hold Still- LaCour, Nina
21.
Great
Soul: Mahatma Gandhi and His Struggle With India- Lelveld, Joseph
22.
The Hunt Club- Lott, Bret
23.
Tangled- Mackler, Carolyn
24.
500 Years of Chicano History in Pictures- Martinez,
Elizabeth
25.
Beloved- Morrison, Toni
26.
The Bluest Eye- Morrison, Toni
27.
Norwegian Wood- Murakami, Haruki
28.
Lajja (Shame)- Nasrin, Taslima
29.
Lovingly Alice- Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds
30.
Twenty Boy Summer- Ockler, Sarah
31.
The Adventure of Super Diaper Baby- Pilkey, Dav
32.
And Tango
Makes Three- Richardson, Justin and Peter Parnell
33.
Push-
Sapphire (Ramona Lofton)
34.
Stuck in
the Middle: Seventeen Comics from an Unpleasant Age- Schrag, Ariel
35.
Pit Bulls
and Tenacious Guard Dogs- Semencic, Carl
36.
No Fear Shakespeare Romeo and Juliet-
Shakespeare, William
37.
Tweak: Growing Up on Methamphetamines- Sheff,
Nic
38.
Waterland- Swift, Graham
39.
Slaughterhouse-Five-
Vonnegut, Kurt
40.
Only in
Your Dreams: A Gossip Girl Novel- Von Ziegesar, Cecily
41.
The Glass
Castle: A Memoir- Walls, Jeannette
42.
Montana
1948: A Novel- Watson, Larry
Banned Books 2012-2013
1.
The
Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian- Alexie, Sherman
2.
Feed-
Anderson, M. T.
3.
The
Handmaid’s Tale- Atwood, Margaret
4.
Stone
Dreams- Aylisli, Akram
5.
Uncle
Bobby’s Wedding- Brannen, Sarah
6.
Ender’s
Game- Card, Orson Scott
7.
The Perks
of Being a Wallflower- Chobsky, Stephen
8.
When It
Happens- Colasanti, Susane
9.
The Most
Dangerous Game- Connell, Richard
10.
Carter
Finally Gets It- Crawford, Brent
11.
Nickel and
Dimed: On (Not) Getting by in America- Ehrenreich, Barbara
12.
Like Water
for Chocolate: A Novel in Monthly Installments, with Recipes, Romances, and
Home Remedies- Esquivel, Laura
13.
Looking
for Alaska- Green, John
14.
Tintin in
the Congo- Herge (Georges Remi)
15.
The Kite
Runner- Hosseini, Khaled
16.
Totally
Joe- Howe, James
17.
The
Popularity Papers- Ignatow, Amy
18.
Fifty
Shades of Grey- James, E. L.
19.
Different
Seasons- King, Stephen
20.
SideScrollers-
Loux, Matthew
21.
Allah, Liberty
and Love- Manji, Irshad
22.
500 Years
of Chicano History in Pictures- Martinez, Elizabeth
23.
Neonomicon-
Moore, Alan
24.
Beloved-
Morrison, Toni
25.
Fallen
Angels- Myers, Walter Dean
26.
Intensely
Alice- Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds
27.
Fight Club-
Palahnuik, Chuck
28.
The Family
Book- Parr, Todd
29.
A Child
Called It- Pelzer, Dave
30.
The Body
of Christopher Creed- Plum-Ucci, Carol
31.
In Our
Mothers’ House- Polacco, Patricia
32.
And Tango
Makes Three- Richardson, Justin and Peter Parnell
33.
Persepolis:
The Story of a Childhood- Satrapi, Marjane
34.
No Fear
Shakespeare Romeo and Juliet- Shakespeare, William
35.
Prep: A
Novel- Sittenfeld, Curtis
36.
A Thousand
Acres- Smiley, Jane
37.
Waterland-
Swift, Graham
38.
Hero Heel
2- Tateno, Makoto
39.
The Dirty
Cowboy- Timberlake, Amy
40.
Stuck in
Neutral- Trueman, Terry
41.
The Glass Castle:
A Memoir- Walls, Jeannette
42.
robopocalypse-
Wilson, Daniel Howard
43.
The
Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test- Wolfe, Tom
Banned Books 2013-2014
1.
The
Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian- Alexie, Sherman
2.
The House
of the Spirits- Allende, Isabel
3.
Bless Me,
Ultima- Anaya, Rudolfo
4.
The
Handmaid’s Tale- Atwood, Margaret
5.
Stone
Dreams- Aylisli, Akram
6.
The Perks
of Being a Wallflower- Chobsky, Stephen
7.
World
History- Ellis, Elizabeth Gaynor and Anthony Esler
8.
Invisible
Man- Ellison, Ralph
9.
The Middle
School Survival Guide- Erlbach, Arlene
10.
Pillars of
the Earth- Follett, Ken
11.
Anne
Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl- Frank, Anne
12.
Neverwhere-
Gaiman, Neil
13.
Looking
for Alaska- Green, John
14.
The
Popularity Papers- Ignatow, Amy
15.
I Hunt
Killers- Lyga, Barry
16.
Bluest Eye-
Morrison, Toni
17.
Fallen
Angels- Myers, Walter Dean
18.
Intensely
Alice- Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds
19.
Muslim
Women and the Challenges of Islamic Extremists- Othman, Morani, ed.
20.
And the
Earth Did Not Devour Him- Rivera, Tomas
21.
I Am Bane-
Rosen, Lucy
22.
Eleanor
& Park- Rowell, Rainbow
23.
The Little
Black Book for Girlz: A Book on Healthy Sexuality- St. Stephen’s Community
House
24.
Persepolis:
The Story of a Childhood- Satrapi, Marjane
25.
A Bad Boy Can Be Good for a Girl- Stone, Tanya
Lee
26.
Color
Purple- Walker, Alice
27.
Nasreen’s
Secret School: A True Story from Afghanistan- Winter, Jeanette
28.
The
Librarian of Basra: A True Story from Iraq- Winter, Jeanette
Banned Books 2014-2015
1.
The
Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian- Alexie, Sherman
2.
House of
Night series- Cast, P.C., and Kristin Cast
3.
Chinese
Handcuffs- Crutcher, Chris
4.
The Miseducation of Cameron Post- Danforth,
Emily M.
5.
Sixth
Grade Can Really Kill You- DeClements, Barth
6.
Little
Brother- Doctorow, Cory
7.
Hop On
Pop: The Simplest Seuss for Youngest Use- Geisel, Theodore Seuss (Dr.
Seuss)
8.
If I Ran
the Zoo- Geisel, Theodore Seuss (Dr. Seuss)
9.
An
Abundance of Katherines- Green, John
10.
The Fault
in Our Stars- Green, John
11.
Looking
for Alaska- Green, John
12.
Paper
Towns- Green, John
13.
The
Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time- Haddon, Mark
14.
It’s
Perfectly Normal: A Book about Changing Bodies, Growing Up, Sex, and Sexual
Health- Harris, Robie H.
15.
Who’s in
My Family?: All About Our Families (Let’s Talk About You and Me)-Harris,
Robie H.
16.
Tintin in
America- Herge (Georges Remi)
17.
Siddhartha-
Hesse, Herman
18.
Identical-
Hopkins, Ellen
19.
The Kite
Runner- Hosseini, Khaled
20.
Brave New
World- Huxley, Aldous
21.
Two Boys
Kissing- Levithan, David
22.
Twilight
series- Meyer, Stephanie
23.
The Bluest
Eye- Morrison, Toni
24.
Song of
Solomon- Morrison, Toni
25.
Madhorubhagan
(One Part Woman)- Murugan, Perumal
26.
The White
Swan Express: A Story about Adoption- Okimoto, Jean Davies and Elaine M.
Aoki
27.
Nineteen
Minutes- Picoult, Jodi
28.
And Tango
Makes Three- Richardson, Justin and Peter Parnell
29.
Persepolis:
The Story of a Childhood- Satrapi, Marjane
30.
The
Working Poor: Inviable in America- Shipler, David K
31.
The Art of
Racing in the Rain- Stein, Garth
32.
Of Mice
and Men- Steinbeck, John
33.
The Glass
Castle: A Memoir- Walls, Jeannette