Defending frequently challenged young adult books
Subtitle: a handbook for librarians and educators
By: Pat R. Scales
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 231
ISBN-13: 9781442264311; 9781442264328
Subjects: Prohibited books; Young adults' libraries; Bibliography; Stories, plots; Challenged books; School libraries; Teenagers; Books and reading; Censorship; Young adult literature
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The absolutely true diary of a part-time Indian / by Sherman Alexie; title: The Alice series / by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor; title: Am I blue : coming out of silence / ed. by Marion Dane Bauer; title: America / by E.R. Frank; title: A bad boy can be good for a girl / by Tanya Lee Stone; title: Blood and chocolate / by Annette Curtis Klause; title: A child called it : one child's courage to survive / by David J. Pelser; title: The chocolate war / by Robert Cormier; title: The contender / by Robert Lipsyte; title: Crank / by Ellen Hopkins; title: Daughters of Eve / by Lois Duncan; title: A day no pigs would die / by Robert Newton Peck; title: Deliver us from Evie / by M. E. Kerr; title: The drowning of Stephan Jones / by Bette Greene; title: The earth, my butt and other big round things / by Carolyn Mackler; title: Eleanor and Park / by Rainbow Rowell; title: Fallen angels / by Walter Dean Myers; title: The fault in our stars / by John Green; title: Feed / by M.T. Anderson; title: Forever / by Judy Blume; title: Geography club / by Brent Hartinger; title: Give a boy a gun / by Todd Strasser; title: The giver / by Lois Lowry; title: Go ask Alice / by Anonymous; title: Going bovine / by Libba Bray; title: The golden compass / by Philip Pullman; title: How to steal a car / by Pete Hautman; title: The hunger games / by Suzanne Collins; title: I am J / by Cris Beam; title: Impulse / by Ellen Hopkins; title: Internet girls / by Lauren Myracle; title: Killing Mr. Griffin / by Lois Duncan; title: Looking for Alaska / by John Green; title: Mexican white boy / by Matt de la Peña; title: The miseducation of Cameron Post / by emily m. danforth; title: Monster / by Walter Dean Myers; title: One fat summer / by Robert Lipsyte; title: The perks of being a wallflower / by Stephen Chbosky; title: Persepolis : the story of a childhood / by Marjane Satrapi; title: Push / by Sapphire; title: Rainbow boys / by Alex Sanchez; title: Speak / by Laurie Halse Anderson; title: Staying fat for Sarah Burns / by Chris Crutcher; title: Stuck in neutral / by Terry Trueman; title: Thirteen reasons why / by Jay Asher; title: This one summer / by Jillian Tamaki and Mariko Tamaki; title: Twisted / by Laurie Halse Anderson; title: Two boys kissing / by David Levinthan; title: Unwind / by Neal Shusterman; title: Vegan virgin valentine / by Carolyn Mackler; title: We all fall down / by Robert Cormier; title: Whale talk / by Chris Crutcher; title: What my mother doesn't know / by Sonya Sones; title: Wintergirls / by Laurie Halse Anderson; title: Appendix A. Adult books that have been challenged/banned in the high school curriculum; title: Appendix B. Rankings of young adult books on top 100 banned/challenged books : 2000-2009; title: Appendix C. Rankings of young adult books on top 100 most frequently challenged books : 1990-1999; title: Appendix D. Resources for teaching young adults about the freedom to read; title: Appendix E. Professional resources : book censorship & freedom to read; title: Appendix F. Censorship teaching ideas; title: Appendix G. Free speech organizations.