Saturday, September 25, 2010

Banned Books

Banned Books Week: 10 banned books you might not expect

To read full article above click on "Banned Books Week".

Below here are the top ten banned books from article above:

"Captain Underpants"

"The Lord of the Rings"

Merriam Webster Collegiate Dictionary

"Fahrenheit 451"

Harry Potter series

"The Grapes of Wrath"

"Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?"

"James and the Giant Peach"

American Heritage Dictionary (1969)

Grimm's Fairy Tales

However, if you want to know why they were banned you should click on the above word button at top of blog article. For most people like myself banning these books is both very humorous and very sad simultaneously.        

Come on folks. Banning a book like "Fahrenheit 451" which is a book about banning books is kind of ridiculous.   


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