Top 10 Most Challenged Books
The following books were among 460 challenges reported to the Office for Intellectual Freedom in 2009. The American Library Association suggests that for each challenge reported, as many as four or five go unreported. The agency offers tips on reporting or dealing with a challenge at its Web site.
- TTYL, TTFN, L8R, G8R (series) by Lauren Myracle
- And Tango Makes Three by Peter Parnell and Justin Richardson
- The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
- To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
- Twilight (series) by Stephenie Meyer
- Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
- My Sister’s Keeper by Jodi Picoult
- The Earth, My Butt, and Other Big, Round Things by Carolyn Mackler
- The Color Purple by Alice Walker
- The Chocolate War by Robert Cormier
Source:
The American Library Association
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