Top 3 reasons for books being banned

According to the American Library Association‘s Office of Intellectual Freedom, the top three reasons cited for challenging materials:

  1. the material was considered to be “sexually explicit”
  2. the material contained “offensive language”
  3. the materials was “unsuited to any age group”

Read more about ALA and banned books.

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