Lincoln City Libraries - Booktalk Book Titles: Do Not read This Book!



Do Not Read This Book! Gere Branch, April 20, 2009 guest presenter Pam Boesiger A Gere Book Talk on Banned Books. Pam highlighted over 50 works that have been banned or challenged in public and/or school libraries in the past 100 years. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou [B An424] Arabian Nights or Tales From the 1001 Nights [various call numbers] Lysistrata by Aristophanes [various call numbers] Little Black Sambo by Helen Bannerman Forever by Judy Blume Our Bodies, Ourselves by Boston Women's Health [613.042 Bos] Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee Brown [970.5 Bro] Naked Lunch by William Burroughs Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer [821 Cha] Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky Fanny Hill by John Cleland The Joy of Sex [series] by Alex Comfort [613.96 Com] Analects by Confucius [181 Con] Chocolate War by Robert Cormier Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl On the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin [575 Dar] The Lorax by Dr. Seuss [jP Seuss] The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling by Henry Fielding Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank [B F84911] The Freedom Writers Diary: How a Teacher and 150 teens Used Writing to Change Themselves and the World Around Them by Erin Gruwell [305.235 Gru] Dialogue by Galileo Gallilei [520 Gal] One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia-Marquez Complete Fairy Tales by The Brothers Grimm [CALL] Where's Waldo? by Martin Handford [jP Handford] Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry [various call numbers] It's Perfectly Normal by Robie Harris [j612.6 Har] Olive's Ocean by Kevin Henkes Odyssey by Homer [various call numbers] The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini Brave New World by Aldous Huxley Ulysses by James Joyce Sexual Behavior in the Human Male/Female by Alfred Kinsey [392.6 K62__] Book of Laughter and Forgetting by Milan Kundera The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera A Wrinkle in Time by Madeline L'Engle Lady Chatterley's Lover by D.H. Lawrence To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis The Call of the Wild by Jack London The Tropic of Cancer by Henry Miller The Tropic of Capricorn by Henry Miller Paradise Lost by John Milton [821 Mil] Gone With the Wind by Margaret Mitchell Beloved by Toni Morrison Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison TTYL by Lauren Myracle My Friend Flicka by Mary O'Hara 1984 by George Orwell Rights of Man by Thomas Paine [944.04 Pai] The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman And Tango Makes Three by Justin Richardson [jP Ric] The Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger The Satanic Verses by Salman Rushdie What Every Girl Should Know by Margaret Sanger The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold Hamlet by William Shakespeare [822.33 Sha__] King Lear by William Shakespeare [822.33 Sha__] Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare [822.33 Sha__] A Light in the Attic by Shel Silverstein [j811 Sil] Where the Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein [j811 Sil] The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe Bartimaeus Trilogy by Jonathan Stroud Zen Buddhism by D.T. Suzuki [294.392 Suz] Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift The Bible [220.52 various] The Koran [297.122 various] The Talmud [various] The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain Slaughterhouse Five by Kurt Vonnegut The Color Purple by Alice Walker Webster's New American Collegiate Dictionary, 8th Edition [423 Web8] Little House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls Wilder Little House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder Native Son by Richard Wright