Top ten most frequently challenged books of 2003

Discover the top ten most frequently challenged books of 2003. Explore the controversial titles that sparked debates and censorship attempts in schools and libraries that year.

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The Agony of Alice

by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

Right from the start, readers know that Alice McKinney is something special. In this, her very first book, Alice is in sixth grade, right on …
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

by J. K. Rowling

Rescued from the outrageous neglect of his aunt and uncle, a young boy with a great destiny proves his worth while attending Hogwarts School for …
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Of Mice and Men

by John Steinbeck

A controversial tale of friendship and tragedy during the Great Depression They are an unlikely pair: George is "small and quick and dark of face"; …
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Fallen Angels

by Walter Dean Myers

Seventeen-year-old Richie Perry, just out of his Harlem high school, enlists in the Army in the summer of 1967 and spends a devastating year on …
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We All Fall Down

by Robert Cormier

They entered the house at 9:02 P.M. and trashed their way through the Cape Cod cottage. At 9:46 P.M. Karen Jerome made the mistake of …
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Bridge to Terabithia

by Katherine Paterson

A secret world of their own Jess Aaron's greatest ambition is to be the fastest runner in the fifth grade. He's been practicing all summer …