List of commonly banned books in the USA.
Banned Books Unlisted
Created and curated by KnittedMushroom
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To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
4 stars
To Kill a Mockingbird is a novel by the American author Harper Lee. It was published in 1960 and was …
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1984 by Michael Dean (Penguin Readers. Level 4)
4 stars
Winston Smith lives in a society where the government controls people every second of the day. He fights this world …
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Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
4 stars
The system was simple. Everyone understood it. Books were for burning, along with the houses in which they were hidden. …
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The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank
The Diary of a Young Girl, also known as The Diary of Anne Frank, is a book of the writings …
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The catcher in the rye by J. D. Salinger
Holden Caulfield, knowing he is to be expelled from school, decides to leave early. He spends three days in New …
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4 stars
Given his lifetime assignment at the Ceremony of Twelve, Jonas becomes the receiver of memories shared by only one other …
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The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (The Handmaid's Tale, #1)
4 stars
A gripping vision of our society radically overturned by a theocratic revolution, Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid's Tale has become one …
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Lord of the Flies by William Golding
3 stars
Schoolboys marooned on a tropical island revert to primitive savagery.
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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer & Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
5 stars
The adventures and pranks of a mischievous boy growing up in a Mississippi River town in the early nineteenth century. …
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Brave New World and Brave New World Revisited by Aldous Huxley
In Brave New World, Aldous Huxley prophesied a capitalist civilization, which had been reconstituted through scientific and psychological engineering, …
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Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson
5 stars
The life of a ten-year-old boy in rural Virginia expands when he becomes friends with a newcomer who subsequently meets …
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ON THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES by Charles Darwin
Charles Darwin's seminal work laying the foundations for the principles of evolutionary biology via natural selection, based on evidence that …
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3 stars
Lolita is a 1955 novel written by Russian-American novelist Vladimir Nabokov. The novel is notable for its controversial subject: the …