- Banned Books Week. _http://www.bannedbooksweek.org/node/8805. 21 Sept 2015.
For this week's blog post, respond to the quote above. In your post, answer the following questions:
- Why are Young Adult books the most banned? What about them makes them controversial?
- Why is there a banned books week? Why celebrate books that are controversial?
- Is it important to you to have choice in what you read? Why or why not?
- Some of the titles that have been challenged are Captain Underpants, The Hunger Games, some Dr. Seuss books, Twilight, Bridge to Terabithia, and even The Outsiders. Are you surprised that these books were challenged? Why or why not?