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Banned and Challenged Books: Titles

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ACLU American Civil Liberties Union: https://www.aclu.org/free-speech/censorship
ALA TH90s 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books 1990-99: http://www.ala.org/bbooks/100-most-frequently-challenged-books-1990%E2%80%931999
ALA TT year American Library Association's Top Ten Lists: http://www.ala.org/bbooks/frequentlychallengedbooks/top10
BCOB yr-yr Books Challenged or Banned Lists: https://www.ila.org/initiatives/banned-books-week
Doyle Doyle, Robert P.  Banned Books: Challenging Our Freedom to Read. Chicago: American Library Association, 2010.
LS:Political Karolides, Nicholas J.  Literature Suppressed on Political Grounds. 3rd ed.  New York: Facts On File, 2011.
LS:Religious Bald, Margaret.  Literature Suppressed on Religious Grounds. 3rd ed.  New York: Facts On File, 2011.
LS:Sexual Sova, Dawn B.  l Literature Suppressed on Sexual Grounds. 3rd ed.  New York: Facts On File, 2011.
LS:Social Sova, Dawn B.  Literature suppressed on social grounds. 3rd ed.  New York: Facts On File, 2011.
NCTE National Council of Teachers of English Reports: https://ncte.org/resources/ncte-intellectual-freedom-center/
UIUC Challenged Children's Books: http://www.library.illinois.edu/sshel/s-coll/findbks/addlbibs/challengedbooks/index.htm
UK Banned Books Week Blog: http://www.banned-books.org.uk/ (link dead)