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Most challenged children's books are also the most popular

Original: The most frequently challenged children’s books are also some of the most popular. Here are a few famous novels that hav

Children's classics that are among the most frequently challenged or banned in libraries are also some of the most widely read and beloved novels. Advocates note many bans cite trivial or ridiculous reasons. The list highlights famous titles that continue to top borrowing and sales figures even as they face removal attempts in schools and libraries.

Why now: Ongoing debates over book bans in schools and libraries keep drawing attention to which titles are targeted

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• The most frequently challenged children’s books are also some of the most popular. Here are a few famous novels that have been banned for ridiculous reasons... https:// action.everylibrary.org/books_ are_being_banned_for_ridiculous_reasons # library # libraries # read # reading… · everylibrary · 8

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