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    This document lists over 50 books that have been banned or challenged, along with their author and Lexile level. Many well-known classics are on the list, such as To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee, The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger, and Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck. Popular young adult novels are also included, such as Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher and The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas. The wide range of Lexile levels, from 590 to over 1200, indicates books are targeted toward all ages.

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    This document lists over 50 books that have been banned or challenged, along with their author and Lexile level. Many well-known classics are on the list, such as To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee, The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger, and Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck. Popular young adult novels are also included, such as Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher and The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas. The wide range of Lexile levels, from 590 to over 1200, indicates books are targeted toward all ages.

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    This document lists over 50 books that have been banned or challenged, along with their author and Lexile level. Many well-known classics are on the list, such as To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee, The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger, and Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck. Popular young adult novels are also included, such as Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher and The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas. The wide range of Lexile levels, from 590 to over 1200, indicates books are targeted toward all ages.

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    Banned Book Choice List - 2020

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    This document lists over 50 books that have been banned or challenged, along with their author and Lexile level. Many well-known classics are on the list, such as To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee, The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger, and Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck. Popular young adult novels are also included, such as Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher and The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas. The wide range of Lexile levels, from 590 to over 1200, indicates books are targeted toward all ages.

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    2020 Banned Book List

    Author Title Lexile (higher


    is more
    challenging)

    J.K. Rowling Harry Potter (series) 880-1030

    Phyllis Reynolds Naylor Book 1: The Agony of Alice (Alice series) 910

    Robert Cormier The Chocolate War 820

    John Steinbeck Of Mice and Men 630

    Maya Angelou I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1010

    Philip Pullman His Dark Materials (series) 930


    Book 1: The Golden Compass

    Lauren Myracle Ttyl; ttfn; l8r g8r (series) 700

    Stephen Chbosky The Perks of Being a Wallflower 720

    Walter Dean Myers Fallen Angels 650

    Mark Twain The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn 590

    Toni Morrison The Bluest Eye 920

    Alice Walker The Color Purple HL 670

    Anonymous Go Ask Alice 930

    J.D. Salinger Catcher in the Rye 790

    Harper Lee To Kill a Mockingbird*** 870

    Cecily von Ziegesar Gossip Girl (series) 950

    Lois Lowry The Giver 760

    Lois Duncan Killing Mr. Griffin 720

    Toni Morrison Beloved 870

    James Lincoln Collier My Brother Sam is Dead 770

    Caroline B. Cooney The Face on the Milk Carton 660

    Katherine Paterson Bridge to Terabithia 810

    Robert Cormier We All Fall Down 870

    Sonya Sones What My Mother Doesn’t Know 920

    Rudolfo Anaya Bless Me, Ultima 840


    David Guterson Snow Falling on Cedars 1080

    Carolyn Mackler The Earth, My Butt, and Other Big, Round Things 790

    Louise Rennison Angus, Thongs, and Full Frontal Snogging 700

    Aldous Huxley Brave New World 870

    Mark Mathabane Kaffir Boy 1040

    E.R. Frank Life is Funny 830

    Chris Crutcher Whale Talk 1000

    Avi The Fighting Ground 580

    Chris Crutcher Athletic Shorts 1010

    Jane Leslie Conly Crazy Lady 570

    Kurt Vonnegut Slaughterhouse-Five 850

    Alex Sanchez Rainbow Boys 520

    Ken Kesey One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest 1110

    Khaled Hosseini The Kite Runner 840

    Katherine Paterson The Great Gilly Hopkins 800

    Bette Green Summer of My German Soldier 800

    Julius Lester When Dad Killed Mom 780

    Annette C. Klause Blood and Chocolate 720

    K.L. Going Fat Kid Rules the World 700

    Kevin Henkes Olive’s Ocean 680

    Halse Anderson Speak 690

    Caroline B. Cooney The Terrorist 710

    Tim O’Brien The Things They Carried 880

    Mildred Taylor Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry 920

    John Grisham A Time to Kill 730

    Luis Rodriguez Always Running 870

    Ray Bradbury Fahrenheit 451 800

    Gary Paulsen Harris and Me 980


    Toni Morrison Song of Solomon 870

    Alice Sebold The Lovely Bones 890

    Lois Lowry Anastasia (series) 780


    Book 7 --Anastasia’s Chosen Career available

    John Irving A Prayer for Owen Meany 990

    Benjamin Lebert Crazy: A Novel ---

    Robert Newton Peck A Day No Pigs Would Die 690

    Richard Wright Black Boy 950

    Marilyn Reynolds Detour for Emmy 730

    Yoko Watkins So Far From the Bamboo Grove 730

    Chris Crutcher Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes 850

    Patricia McCormick Cut 660

    Margaret Atwood The Handmaid’s Tale 750

    H.G. Bissenger Friday Night Lights 1220

    Madeline L’Engle A Wrinkle in Time 740

    Jean Craighead George Julie of the Wolves 860

    Louis Sachar The Boy Who Lost His Face 570

    Garth Nix Shade’s Children 920

    E.R. Frank America: A Novel 610

    John Gardner Grendel 860

    Isabel Allende The House of the Spirits 1280

    Jay Asher Thirteen Reasons Why HL550

    Mariko Tamaki This One Summer GN300

    Angie Thomas The Hate U Give HL590

    Raina Telgemeier Drama GN320

    Sherman Alexie The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 600

    David Levithan Two Boys Kissing HL780

    John Green Looking for Alaska 850

    Rainbow Rowell Eleanor & Park HL580

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