Vote at the library between October 5 - 11 to help grow the library's collection of banned books! Choose one of three titles from the 2024 Top Most Challenged Books. The book with the most votes will be purchased!

 

Library Unowned Banned Books

Cover Art Tricks by Ellen Hopkins 

  • ISBN: 9781481498241
  • Publication Date: 2017-01-24
  • Call Number: Request through I-Share!
Description: Five troubled teenagers fall into prostitution as they search for freedom, safety, community, family, and love.

 

Cover Art Looking for Alaska by John Green 

  • ISBN: 9780142402511
  • Publication Date: 2006-12-28
  • Call Number: Request through I-Share!
Description: Miles' first year at Culver Creek Preparatory School includes good friends and great pranks but is defined by the search for answers about life and death after a fatal car crash.

 

Cover Art Flamer by Mike Curato (Illustrator) 

  • ISBN: 9781250756145
  • Publication Date: 2020-09-01
  • Call Number: Request through I-Share!
Description: It's the summer between middle school and high school, and Aiden Navarro is away at camp. Everyone's going through changes--but for Aiden, the stakes feel higher. As he navigates friendships, deals with bullies, and spends time with Elias (a boy he can't stop thinking about), he finds himself on a path of self-discovery and acceptance.

 

 

Library Owned Banned Books

Cover Art All Boys Aren't Blue by George M. Johnson 

ISBN: 9780374312718
Publication Date: 2020-04-28
Call Number: 306.76 Joh
 
 
 
 
 

Cover Art Gender Queer: a Memoir by Maia Kobabe 

ISBN: 9781549304002
Publication Date: 2019-05-28
Call Number: 3067'68'092 Kob
 
 
 
 

Cover Art The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison 

ISBN: 9780307278449
Publication Date: 2007-05-08
Call Number: Fiction Mor-bl
 
 
 
 

Cover Art The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky 

ISBN: 0671027344
Publication Date: 1999-02-01
Call Number: Fiction Chb
 
 
 

Cover Art Me and Earl and the Dying Girl by Jesse Andrews 

ISBN: 9781419705328
Publication Date: 2013-05-07
Call Number: Ebook
 
 

Cover Art Crank by Ellen Hopkins 

ISBN: 9780689865190
Publication Date: 2004-10-01
Call Number: Fiction Hop