Robert Penn Warren’s All the King’s Men, […] was challenged in Dallas, TX in 1974 for depicting a “depressing view of life” and “immoral situations.”
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Banned Books Week, 2013: North Carolina School District bans Invisible Man | MobyLives
A school board in North Carolina has decided to erase Ralph Ellison‘s Invisible Man from its reading lists and library shelves following a parental complaint which claimed, among other things, that the book was not “innocent†enough for “young children.â€
North Carolina School District bans Invisible Man | MobyLives.
Banned Books Week, 2013: Talking With Rainbow Rowell About Censorship
A group of high school librarians in Minnesota loved Eleanor & Park so much that they chose it as their school district’s summer read, giving all their high school students the option to read it – and invited Rowell to come visit the Minneapolis-area schools and the local public library this fall.
But there are some who do not love it, not even a little bit, not even at all.