Oriental Simplicity

Banned Books Month

Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2004 at 6:40 a.m.

October is "Banned Books Month". I encourage you all to go out and atleast buy one book from this list. I will be doing the same. The ones in bold I either, have read or have on my shelf. I stole this from cat. Previous entry before this one.

1. Scary Stories (series) - Alvin Schwartz

2. Daddy's Roommate - Michael Willhoite

3. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings - Maya Angelou

4. The Chocolate War - Robert Cormier

5. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn - Mark Twain

6. Of Mice and Men - John Steinbeck

7. Harry Potter (series) - J.K. Rowling

8. Forever - Judy Blume

9. Bridge to Terabithia - Katherine Paterson

10. Alice (series) by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

11. Heather Has Two Mommies - Leslea Newman

12. My Brother Sam is Dead - James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier

13. The Catcher in the Rye - J.D. Salinger

14. The Giver - Lois Lowry

15. It's Perfectly Normal - Robie Harris

16. Goosebumps (series) - R.L. Stine

17. A Day No Pigs Would Die - Robert Newton Peck

18. The Color Purple - Alice Walker

19. Sex - Madonna

20. Earth's Children (Series) - Jean M. Auel

21. The Great Gilly Hopkins - Katherine Paterson

22. A Wrinkle in Time - Madeleine L'Engle

23. Go Ask Alice - Anonymous

24. Fallen Angels - Walter Dean Myers

25. In the Night Kitchen - Maurice Sendak

26. The Stupids (series) - Harry Allard

27. The Witches - Roald Dahl

28. The New Joy of Gay Sex - Charles Silverstein

29. Anastasia Krupnik (series) - Lois Lowry

30. The Goats - Brock Cole

31. Kaffir Boy - Mark Mathabane

32. Blubber - Judy Blume

33. Killing Mr. Griffin - Lois Duncan

34. Halloween ABC - Eve Merriam

35. We All Fall Down - Robert Cormier

36. Final Exit - Derek Humphry

37. The Handmaid's Tale - Margaret Atwood

38. Julie of the Wolves - Jean Craighead George

39. The Bluest Eye - Toni Morrison

40. What's Happening to my Body? Book for Girls: A Growing-Up Guide for Parents & Daughters - Lynda Madaras

41. To Kill a Mockingbird - Harper Lee

42. Beloved - Toni Morrison

43. The Outsiders - S.E. Hinton

44. The Pigman - Paul Zindel

45. Bumps in the Night - Harry Allard

46. Deenie - Judy Blume

47. Flowers for Algernon - Daniel Keyes

48. Annie on my Mind - Nancy Garden

49. The Boy Who Lost His Face - Louis Sachar

50. Cross Your Fingers, Spit in Your Hat - Alvin Schwartz

51. A Light in the Attic - Shel Silverstein ugh! why is this banned!

52. Brave New World - Aldous Huxley

53. Sleeping Beauty Trilogy - A.N. Roquelaure (Anne Rice)

54. Asking About Sex and Growing Up - Joanna Cole

55. Cujo - Stephen King

56. James and the Giant Peach - Roald Dahl

57. The Anarchist Cookbook - William Powell

58. Boys and Sex - Wardell Pomeroy

59. Ordinary People - Judith Guest

60. American Psycho - Bret Easton Ellis

61. What's Happening to my Body? Book for Boys: A Growing-Up Guide for Parents & Sons by Lynda Madaras

62. Are You There, God? It's Me, Margaret - Judy Blume

63. Crazy Lady - Jane Conly

64. Athletic Shorts - Chris Crutcher

65. Fade - Robert Cormier

66. Guess What? - Mem Fox

67. The House of Spirits - Isabel Allende

68. The Face on the Milk Carton - Caroline Cooney

69. Slaughterhouse Five - Kurt Vonnegut

70. Lord of the Flies - William Golding

71. Native Son - Richard Wright

72. Women on Top: How Real Life Has Changed Women's Fantasies - Nancy Friday

73. Curses, Hexes and Spells - Daniel Cohen

74. Jack - A.M. Homes

75. Bless Me, Ultima - Rudolfo A. Anaya

76. Where Did I Come From? - Peter Mayle

77. Carrie - Stephen King

78. Tiger Eyes - Judy Blume

79. On My Honor - Marion Dane Bauer

80. Arizona Kid - Ron Koertge

81. Family Secrets - Norma Klein

82. Mommy Laid An Egg - Babette Cole

83. The Dead Zone - Stephen King

84. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer - Mark Twain

85. Song of Solomon - Toni Morrison

86. Always Running - Luis Rodriguez

87. Private Parts -Howard Stern

88. Where's Waldo? - Martin Hanford(huh?)

89. Summer of My German Soldier - Bette Greene

90. Little Black Sambo- Helen Bannerman

91. Pillars of the Earth - Ken Follett

92. Running Loose - Chris Crutcher

93. Sex Education - Jenny Davis

94. The Drowning of Stephen Jones - Bette Greene

95. Girls and Sex - Wardell Pomeroy

96. How to Eat Fried Worms - Thomas Rockwell

97. View from the Cherry Tree - Willo Davis Roberts

98. The Headless Cupid - Zilpha Keatley Snyder

99. The Terrorist - Caroline Cooney

100. Jump Ship to Freedom - James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier

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