{"id":3558,"date":"2013-09-25T14:29:27","date_gmt":"2013-09-25T19:29:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/?p=3558"},"modified":"2021-11-27T22:10:11","modified_gmt":"2021-11-28T03:10:11","slug":"banned-books-week-2013-there-were-464-challenges-in-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/2013\/09\/25\/banned-books-week-2013-there-were-464-challenges-in-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"Banned Books Week, 2013: There were 464 challenges in 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There were 464 challenges, as reported by the Office for Intellectual Freedom, American Library Association, in 2012.<\/p>\n<p>This book was #2 on the list:<\/p>\n<p>The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian, by Sherman Alexie.<br \/>\nReasons: Offensive language, racism, sexually explicit, unsuited for age group<\/p>\n<p>Just so you know.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ala.org\/bbooks\/frequentlychallengedbooks\/top10\">Frequently challenged books of the 21st century | ala.org\/bbooks<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There were 464 challenges, as reported by the Office for Intellectual Freedom, American Library Association, in 2012.  Sherman Alexie&#8217;s The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian was #2 on the Top 10 Challenged Books for 2012.  The reasons: Offensive language, racism, sexually explicit, unsuited for age group&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[765,319,811,825,826,824],"class_list":["post-3558","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-did-you-know","tag-765","tag-ala","tag-banned-books-week","tag-challenges","tag-oif","tag-sherman-alexie"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3558","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3558"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3558\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3561,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3558\/revisions\/3561"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3558"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3558"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3558"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}