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According to the ALA (American Library Association), the following are the
10 most challenged books of 2007*:
1) And Tango Makes Three, by Justin Richardson/Peter Parnell
2) The Chocolate War, by Robert Cormier
3) Olive’s Ocean, by Kevin Henkes
4) The Golden Compass, by Philip Pullman
5) The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, by Mark Twain
6) The Color Purple, by Alice Walker
7) TTYL, by Lauren Myracle
8) I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, by Maya Angelou
9) It’s Perfectly Normal, by Robie Harris
10) The Perks of Being A Wallflower, by Stephen Chbosky
*Books are listed from most to least challenged
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