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Surprising Banned Books

The Diary of Anne Frank is just one of many surprising banned books.

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In a world where sex, violence, and murder rule the television airwaves, it's hard to imagine that classic books such as Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird and John Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath were ever banned for objectionable content. Read on to find out why the following seemingly innocent tales have been banned in various locales.

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  • : 1. Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
  • 2: Where's Waldo? Series by Martin Hanford
  • 3: The American Heritage Dictionary
  • 4: The Complete Fairy Tales of The Brothers Grimm by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm
  • : 5. The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank
  • 6: The Harry Potter Series by J. K. Rowling
  • 7: The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain
  • 8: Steal This Book by Abbie Hoffman
  • 9: Forever by Judy Blume
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