Misc Book Challenge - hosted by flowerchild_943

Read a book that is commonly challenged/banned
https://www.ala.org/advocacy/bbooks/frequentlychallengedbooks/decade2019

Here’s a master list of 100, according to the American Library Association. You can read any book on this list, whether it be Capitan Underpants or To Kill a Mockingbird. Sometimes these are classics for a reason! Don’t be afraid to dive in to a controversial choice! 

Note: Make sure to look up TW before reading books off this list!  
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1984 by George Orwell

1984

George Orwell

304 pages • first pub 1949 (editions)

fiction classics dystopian literary dark reflective tense medium-paced
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

Fahrenheit 451

Ray Bradbury

251 pages • first pub 1953 (editions)

fiction classics dystopian science fiction dark reflective medium-paced
The Giver by Lois Lowry

The Giver

The Giver #1

Lois Lowry

179 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

fiction dystopian young adult emotional reflective medium-paced
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

To Kill a Mockingbird

To Kill a Mockingbird #1

Harper Lee

323 pages • first pub 1960 (editions)

fiction classics historical literary young adult emotional reflective medium-paced
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie

The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian

Sherman Alexie

229 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction contemporary young adult emotional funny reflective fast-paced
Where the Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein

Where the Sidewalk Ends

Shel Silverstein

166 pages • first pub 1974 (editions)

fiction childrens classics poetry funny lighthearted fast-paced
Interview with the Vampire by Anne Rice

Interview with the Vampire

The Vampire Chronicles #1

Anne Rice

352 pages • first pub 1976 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror thriller dark mysterious reflective slow-paced
The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini

The Kite Runner

Khaled Hosseini

345 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
The Awakening and Selected Short Fiction by Kate Chopin

The Awakening and Selected Short Fiction

Kate Chopin

288 pages • first pub 1899 (editions)

fiction classics short stories challenging reflective slow-paced
Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov

Lolita

Vladimir Nabokov

336 pages • first pub 1955 (editions)

fiction classics literary challenging dark slow-paced