Banned & Challenged Books | Banned Books - American Library Association
ALA compiles data on book challenges from reports filed by library professionals in the field and from news stories published throughout the United States. ALA compiled data on censorship …
Banned Books Week | Banned Books - American Library Association
Banned Books Week 2024 is September 22-28. It brings together the entire book community — librarians, booksellers, publishers, journalists, teachers, and readers of all types — in shared …
Top 10 Most Challenged Books of 2023 | Banned Books
ALA documented 4,240 unique book titles targeted for censorship in 2023—a 65% surge over 2022 numbers—as well as 1,247 demands to censor library books, materials, and resources. …
Here are the 100 most banned and challenged books of the …
Oct 5, 2020 · As part of Banned Book Week, the American Library Association (ALA) combed through censorship reports from the past ten years to determine the top 100 books requested …
ALA Announces Top 100 Banned & Challenged Books of Last …
Sep 27, 2020 · Today, the American Library Association’s (ALA) Office for Intellectual Freedom (OIF) released the Top 100 Most Banned and Challenged Books from the past decade.
Researching Banned or Challenged Books: Home - American Library Association
Apr 30, 2024 · From the Office for Intellectual Freedom of the American Library Association. Covers Banned Books Week, Frequently Challenged Books, Resources for Librarians facing …
2020 Banned & Challenged Books List - Intellectual Freedom Blog
Aug 2, 2021 · OIF tracked 156 challenges to library, school and university materials and services in 2020. This is a complete list of book titles that were banned, challenged, or restricted during …
The Rise of Book Banning across Communities | The Anchor
Nov 13, 2024 · In 2023 alone, the American Library Association’s Office for Intellectual Freedom found that there had been 1,247 attempts to censor books and other resources in libraries …
Book ban attempts reached historic high last year, library association …
Mar 14, 2024 · The American Library Association announced Thursday that the number of books challenged in libraries across the U.S. spiked 65% in 2023 over the previous year, reaching …
Banned Books Week: Which titles are being targeted and why - USA TODAY
Jun 29, 2022 · Banned book attempts hit record high in 2022: The American Library Association (ALA) released its latest data on book banning attempts, which nearly doubled over last year's...