I am soooo glad I wasn't sheltered from the real world like this...
American Library Association - Top 100 Banned/Challenged Books of 2000-2009 Wow... Cuz hiding the real world is going to make it not be true. Bad things won't happen and didn't happen in our history...riiiight.
These are some good responses to book bans:
MundieMoms BlogspotThe
third one [direct link] is totally what I'm thinking about this whole thing.
And the
first one [direct link] is very true for me as well... Not that I grew up in government housing, but that some books may very well have saved my life.