Books under fire: a hit list of banned and challenged children's books

The absolutely true diary of a part time Indian by Sherman Alexie

The fighting ground by Avi

Uncle Bobby's wedding by Sarah S. Brannen

Blubber by Judy Blume

My mom's having a baby by Dori Hillestad Butler and illustrated by Carol Thompson

Mommy laid an egg! or, Where do babies come from by Babette Cole

My brother Sam is dead by James Lincoln and Christopher Collier

The hunger games by Suzanne Collins

The Watsons go to Birmingham 1963 by Christopher Paul Curtis

Julie of the wolves by Jean Craighead George

Summer of my German soldier by Bette Greene

Dead man in Indian Creek by Mary Downing Hahn

It's perfectly normal : a book about changing bodies, growing up, sex, and sexual health by Robie H. Harris and illustrated by Michael Emberley

Diary of a wimpy kid series by Jeff Kinney

Anastasia Krupnik series by Lois Lowry

The giver by Lois Lowry

Shiloh by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

The Alice series by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

Junie B. Jones series by Barbara Park

The family book by Todd Parr

Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson

The higher power of lucky by Susan Patron

Harris and me : a summer remembered by Gary Paulsen

Mexican white boy by Matt de la Peña

Captain Underpants series by Dav Pilkey

In our mother's house by Patricia Polacco

And Tango makes three by Justin Richardson and Peter Parnell and illustrated by Henry Cole

Harry Potter series by J. K. Rowling

Scary stories series by Alvin Schwartz and illustrated by Brett Helquist

How to get suspended and influence people by Adam Selzer

Bone series by Jeff Smith

Roll of thunder, hear my cry by Mildred D. Taylor

The dirty cowboy by Amy Timberlake and illustrated by Adam Rex

Stuck in neutral by Terry Trueman

Appendix 1. Resources for teaching young readers about the First Amendment

Appendix 2. Bibliography professional resources

Appendix 3. Ranking of children's books in top 100 most challenged books list

Appendix 4. Children's classics and why they have been challenged

Appendix 5. Caldecott Medal books and honor books : why they have been challenged

Appendix 6. John Newbery Medal and honor books : why they have been challenged.