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Top 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books (2010-2019)

ALA's Office for Intellectual Freedom (OIF) receives reports from libraries, schools, and the media on attempts to ban books in communities across the country. We compile lists of challenged books in order to inform the public about censorship efforts that affect libraries and schools. This list includes the 100 most frequently challenged books of the decade 2010-2019.
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The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian (Sherman Alexie)
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian (Sherman Alexie)
2
Captain Underpants Series (Dav Pilkey)
Captain Underpants Series (Dav Pilkey)
3
Thirteen Reasons Why (Jay Asher)
Thirteen Reasons Why (Jay Asher)
4
Looking for Alaska (John Green)
Looking for Alaska (John Green)
5
George (Alex Gino)
George (Alex Gino)
6
And Tango Makes Three (Peter Parnell & Justin Richardson)
And Tango Makes Three (Peter Parnell & Justin Richardson)
7
Drama (Raina Telgemeier)
Drama (Raina Telgemeier)
8
Fifty Shades of Grey (E.L. James)
Fifty Shades of Grey (E.L. James)
9
The Internet Girls Series (Lauren Myracle)
The Internet Girls Series (Lauren Myracle)
10
The Bluest Eye (Toni Morrison)
The Bluest Eye (Toni Morrison)
11
The Kite Runner (Khalid Hosseini)
The Kite Runner (Khalid Hosseini)
12
Hunger Games (Suzanne Collins)
Hunger Games (Suzanne Collins)
13
I Am Jazz (Jessica Herthel, Jazz Jennings)
I Am Jazz (Jessica Herthel, Jazz Jennings)
14
The Perks of Being a Wallflower (Stephen Chbosky)
The Perks of Being a Wallflower (Stephen Chbosky)
15
To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee)
To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee)
16
Bone (Jeff Smith)
Bone (Jeff Smith)
17
The Glass Castle (Jeannette Walls)
The Glass Castle (Jeannette Walls)
18
Two Boys Kissing (David Levithan)
Two Boys Kissing (David Levithan)
19
A Day in the Life of Marlon Bundo (Jill Twiss)
A Day in the Life of Marlon Bundo (Jill Twiss)
20
Sex Is a Funny Word (Cory Silverberg)
Sex Is a Funny Word (Cory Silverberg)
21
Alice McKinley Series (Naylor)
Alice McKinley Series (Naylor)
22
It's Perfectly Normal (Robie Harris)
It's Perfectly Normal (Robie Harris)
23
Nineteen Minutes (Jodi Picoult)
Nineteen Minutes (Jodi Picoult)
24
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (Alvin Schwartz)
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (Alvin Schwartz)
25
Speak (Laurie Halse Anderson)
Speak (Laurie Halse Anderson)
26
Brave New World (Aldous Huxley)
Brave New World (Aldous Huxley)
27
Beyond Magenta: Transgender Teens Speak Out (Susan Kuklin)
Beyond Magenta: Transgender Teens Speak Out (Susan Kuklin)
28
Of Mice and Men (John Steinbeck)
Of Mice and Men (John Steinbeck)
29
The Handmaid's Tale (Margaret Atwood)
The Handmaid's Tale (Margaret Atwood)
30
The Hate U Give (Angie Thomas)
The Hate U Give (Angie Thomas)
31
Fun Home (Alison Bechdel)
Fun Home (Alison Bechdel)
32
It's a Book (Lane Smith)
It's a Book (Lane Smith)
33
Huckleberry Finn (Mark Twain)
Huckleberry Finn (Mark Twain)
34
The Things They Carried (Tim O'Brien)
The Things They Carried (Tim O'Brien)
35
What My Mother Doesn't Know (Sonya Sones)
What My Mother Doesn't Know (Sonya Sones)
36
A Child Called "It" (Pelzer, Dave)
A Child Called "It" (Pelzer, Dave)
37
Bad Kitty (Nick Bruel)
Bad Kitty (Nick Bruel)
38
Crank (Ellen Hopkins)
Crank (Ellen Hopkins)
39
Nickel and Dimed (Barbara Ehrenreich)
Nickel and Dimed (Barbara Ehrenreich)
40
Persepolis (Marjane Satrapi)
Persepolis (Marjane Satrapi)
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