![]() Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0. Subscribe on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play Music, or RSS Feed Banned Books: Challenging Our Freedom to Read. ![]() She is the author of more than forty books for young adults, including the popular Anastasia Krupnik. After studying at Brown University, she married, started a family, and turned her attention to writing. She was born in Hawaii and grew up in New York, Pennsylvania, and Japan. ![]() ![]() "Top 100 Banned/Challenged Books: 2000-2009." Retrieved on 17 Aug 01 from ĭoyle, Robert P. Lois Lowry is known for her versatility and invention as a writer. #75 on the Top 100 Banned/Challenged Books: 2000-2009ġ986 - California - Roosevelt Elementary School's principal in Tulare removed the book but returned it later with the word "shit" whited outġ991 - Kansas - Challenged as offensive in Wichita public schools, it was retained.ġ992 - Wisconsin - For profanity and references to underage drinking the book was removed but later returned to Stevens Point Area School elementary recommended reading list.ġ998 - South Carolina - Because of "Lowry's use of a vulgarity for human waste, as well as the use of a slang term for sex," the book was removed from the Cayce-West Columbia School District's Congaree Elementary School library.ĪLA. Being ten is so hard, especially when you have to make lists about all the things you hate. ![]()
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