from page to screen
This book to movie adaptation features a little girl who is mistreated by her parents and headmistress and eventually discovers magical powers
what is matilda?
this is the first book in a trilogy which follows a girl who falls into a love triangle with a vampire and a werewolf
what is twilight?
this book follows a poet obsessed with death
what is martyr?
this book centers around a post-apocalyptic a city built underground in order to save humanity, where two children race to decipher clues to escape as the city's power and supplies fail
what is the city of ember?
this fantasy story involving a lion, scarecrow, tinman, and a witch, was banned in 1928 from every public library in Chicago because of its influence for depicting women in strong leadership roles
what is the wizard of oz?
this book to movie adaptation is based off a dystopian YA trilogy set in a post-apocalyptic world
what is the hunger games?
this retelling of a classic adventure story follows the point of view of Jim, who is a fugitive slave
what is james?
this book follows a man obsessed with himself
what is the picture of dorian grey?
this book centers around a friendship between a pig and a spider
this popular book series was banned for referring to magic and witchcraft, for containing actual curses and spells, and for characters that use “nefarious means” to attain goals?
what is harry potter?
this book to movie adaptation follows a swedish journalist trying to solve a cold case
what is the girl with the dragon tattoo?
this book is set at a dried-up lake that was once a lively resort, but is now home to a juvenile detention camp.
what is holes?
this book follows an unnamed narrator hiding a fugitive
what is the memory police?
this beloved picture book written by Dr. Seuss teaches children the importance of treating the planet with kindness
what is the lorax?
This 1999 novel, often cited for its honest discussion of sexual abuse, LGBTQIA+ content, and drug use, is one of the top 5 challenged books in the US
what is the perks of being a wallflower?
this graphic novel about a train circling a frozen earth has been made into a movie and tv series
what is snowpiercer?
this is one widely beloved author's debut novel about a girl with telekinetic powers who is bullied at school
what is carrie?
this book discusses themes of isolation, societal judgment, feminine power, and guilt
what is we have always lived in the castle?
this beloved story was originally written for the author's children as a bedtime story
what is the hobbit?
This horror author has the most banned books in America.
who is stephen king?
this book to movie adaptation features a biologist, a psychologist, an anthropologist, and a surveyor entering a quarantined, uncanny wilderness
what is annihilation?
the village name within this novel also serves as its title, and follows the son of a shepard
what is lapvona?
this book includes themes of romantic obsession and psychological trauma
what is big swiss?
these books center around two best friends, highlighting the simple joys in everyday life
what is frog and toad?
this is the number one most sold book in the US... and also banned
what is the bible?