America Library Association has announced its list of the most challenged books of 2011, that is, the books that, as have been reported to them,
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people have most removed or attempted to remove from schools and libraries across America
(also is the title of that first book right?)
1. ttyl; ttfn; l8r, g8r (series), by Lauren Myracle
Offensive language; religious viewpoint; sexually explicit; unsuited to age group
2. The Color of Earth (series), by Kim Dong Hwa
Nudity; sex education; sexually explicit; unsuited to age group
3. The Hunger Games trilogy, by Suzanne Collins
Anti-ethnic; anti-family; insensitivity; offensive language; occult/satanic; violence
4. My Mom�s Having A Baby! A Kid�s Month-by-Month Guide to Pregnancy, by Dori Hillestad Butler
Nudity; sex education; sexually explicit; unsuited to age group
5. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian, by Sherman Alexie
Offensive language; racism; religious viewpoint; sexually explicit; unsuited to age group
6. Alice (series), by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Nudity; offensive language; religious viewpoint
7. Brave New World, by Aldous Huxley
Insensitivity; nudity; racism; religious viewpoint; sexually explicit
8. What My Mother Doesn�t Know, by Sonya Sones
Nudity; offensive language; sexually explicit
9. Gossip Girl (series), by Cecily Von Ziegesar
Drugs; offensive language; sexually explicit
10. To Kill a Mockingbird, by Harper Lee
Offensive language; racism
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