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Happy Banned Books Week to all who celebrate! (And if you follow this blog, you probably do.)

Here is the list of the ten most banned books from 2024 (courtesy of the American Library Association):

1. All Boys Aren’t Blue by George M. Johnson
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2. Gender Queer: A Memoir by Maia Kobabe
   • Buy it here
3. The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison
   • Buy it here
4. The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
   • Buy it here
5. Tricks by Ellen Hopkins
   • Buy it here
6. Looking for Alaska by John Green
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7. Me and Earl and the Dying Girl by Jesse Andrews
   • Buy it here
8. Crank by Ellen Hopkins
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9. Sold by Patricia McCormick
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10. Flamer by Mike Curato
    • Buy it here

Check out a summary of the report below: