Hit list : frequently challenged books for children / Donna Reidy Pistolis for the Office for Intellectual Freedom of the American Library Association.
Material type: TextPublication details: Chicago, Ill. : American Library Association, �1996.Description: 1 online resource (ix, 61 pages)Content type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 0585304750
- 9780585304755
- 9780838934586
- 0838934587
- 016.8088/99282 20
- Z1019 .P57 1996eb
Organized alphabetically, this work provides examples of recent challenges, review sources, related articles, standard reference sources, and recommended reading lists for 23 frequently challenged books, from Judy Blume's Blubber to Katherine Paterson's Bridge to Terabithia.
Introduction / Judith F. Krug -- Harry Allard: The stupids step out -- Lynne Reid Banks: The Indian in the cupboard -- Judy Blume: Blubber -- Brock Cole: The goats -- James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier: My brother Sam is dead -- Roald Dahl: James and the giant peach -- Madeleine L'Engle: a wrinkle in time -- Lois Lowry: The giver -- Eve Merriam: Halloween ABC -- Leslea Newman: Heather has two mommies -- Katherine Paterson: Bridge to Terabithia -- Katherine Paterson: The great Gilly Hopkins -- Wardell Pomeroy: Boys and sex -- Wardell Pomeroy: Girls and sex -- Louis Sachar: The boy who lost his face -- Alvin Schwartz: Scary stories to tell in the dark -- Alvin Schwartz: More scary stories to tell in the dark -- Alvin Schwartz: Scary stories 3: more tales to chill your bones -- Maurice Sendak: In the night kitchen -- Shel Silverstein: A light in the attic -- Zilpha Snyder: The headless cupid -- Theodore Taylor: The cay -- Michael Wilhoite: Daddy's roommate -- Appendix. What ALA can do to help librarians combat censorship.
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