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What are some examples of currently banned books in the USA?

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To the best of my knowledge, there are no books banned by the American government. However, many schools and libraries ban books on their own. In 2015, the ten most frequently challenged (but not necessarily banned) books were: 1. read more

The list is sorted alphabetically by default. Included is each book's rank in the ALA's lists of top 100 challenged books by decade (if applicable). read more

Books are also suppressed on a local level in schools and libraries. The American Library Association compiles an annual list of the 10 most challenged books. While many are targeted by social conservatives, who feel the books contain sexual or religious content inappropriate for children, others are targeted for containing unpopular political viewpoints. read more

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