IS THIS A BANNED BOOK?
”This is a people shooting hat,” I said. “I shoot people in this hat.”
No. This is from ‘The Catcher in the Rye’.
3! There’s definitely more but there are three main ones that go into challenging a book.
Why is Harry Potter banned in some schools?
Religious Reasons
No (This contains themes of grief, anger, generational trauma, and loss in general).
“You sometimes don’t know you exist until you realize someone like you existed before.”
Yes. This book is called ‘All Boys Aren’t Blue’.
Was ‘A Wrinkle In Time’ banned?
Yes.. for Religious controversies
No (This book contains themes of Bullying, Identity, and Tolerance of Differences).
Make an argument as to why you feel like book banning is either correct OR incorrect
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“Don’t worry about any of this stuff, okay? It’s all just adult junk that doesn’t mean anything.”
Yes. It is from a book called ‘This One Summer’.
How many books were banned or challenged in schools in 2024 alone?
+900
-1,500
1,128
What states are book banning the most currently?
Florida and Texas.
”The thing is - fear can’t hurt you any more than a dream.”
No. This from ‘Lord Of The Flies’.
Name what the three most considered policies are when challenging or banning a book?
How many books has Florida banned this year alone?
ROUGHLY 300.. could be more.
Yes (This book contains themes about Bravery, Self Expression, and Trans Identity).
“I am, and always have been - first, last, and always - a child of America.”
Yes. This is from ‘Red, White & Royal Blue’.
Why was Narnia banned?
graphic violence, mysticism, and gore