Fiction and Nonfiction about Banning/Banned Books
7. 
Our History Has Always Been Contraband: In Defense of Black Studies
by:
Colin Kaepernick
4.34 avg rating β 176 ratings 8. 
Mary Anne and the Library Mystery (Baby-Sitters Club Mystery, #13)
by:
Ann M. Martin
3.85 avg rating β 511 ratings 
11. 
Books under Fire: A Hit List of Banned and Challenged Children's Books
by:
Pat R. Scales
3.82 avg rating β 76 ratings 12. 
Libricide: The Regime-Sponsored Destruction of Books and Libraries in the Twentieth Century
by:
Rebecca Knuth
3.81 avg rating β 208 ratings 
15. 
From the Palmer Raids to the Patriot Act: A History of the Fight for Free Speech in America 3.82 avg rating β 62 ratings
17. 
HATE: Why We Should Resist it With Free Speech, Not Censorship
by:
Nadine Strossen
3.86 avg rating β 334 ratings 
19. 
Arthur and the Scare-Your-Pants-Off-Club (Arthur Chapter Book, #2)
by:
Marc Brown
4.07 avg rating β 409 ratings 20. 
26. 
Madeleine L'Engle: Banned, Challenged, and Censored (Authors of Banned Books) really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 11 ratings
32. 
The Censor's Library: Uncovering the Lost History of Australia's Banned Books
by:
Nicole Moore
3.95 avg rating β 22 ratings 33. 
Library Wars: Love & War, Vol. 1 (Library Wars: Love & War, #1)
by:
Kiiro Yumi
3.96 avg rating β 7,485 ratings 34. 
Dear Sir, I Intend to Burn Your Book: An Anatomy of a Book Burning (CLC Kreisel Lecture Series)
by:
Lawrence Hill
4.09 avg rating β 197 ratings 
36. 
Obscene in the Extreme: The Burning and Banning of John Steinbeck's the Grapes of Wrath
by:
Rick Wartzman
3.49 avg rating β 152 ratings 37. 
37. 
The Zhivago Affair: The Kremlin, the CIA, and the Battle over a Forbidden Book
by:
Peter Finn
3.74 avg rating β 1,472 ratings 39. 
Harmful and Undesirable: Book Censorship in Nazi Germany
by:
Guenter Lewy
3.76 avg rating β 17 ratings 40. 
A Universal History of the Destruction of Books: From Ancient Sumer to Modern-day Iraq
by:
Fernando BΓ‘ez
4.04 avg rating β 765 ratings 
42. 
Burning the Books: A History of the Deliberate Destruction of Knowledge
by:
Richard Ovenden
3.72 avg rating β 1,662 ratings 43. 
Free Speech for MeβBut Not for Thee: How the American Left and Right Relentlessly Censor Each Other
by:
Nat Hentoff
4.02 avg rating β 121 ratings 
45. 
Barney: Grove Press and Barney Rosset, America's Maverick Publisher and His Battle against Censorship 3.76 avg rating β 17 ratings
47. 
48. 
Rosset: My Life in Publishing and How I Fought Censorship
by:
Barney Rosset
3.92 avg rating β 26 ratings 49. 
J.K. Rowling: Banned, Challenged, And Censored (Authors of Banned Books) 3.72 avg rating β 29 ratings
50. 
Every Book Its Reader: The Power of the Printed Word to Stir the World 3.93 avg rating β 386 ratings
51. 
Kristy Power! (Baby-Sitters Club Friends Forever, #5)
by:
Ann M. Martin
3.55 avg rating β 211 ratings 52. 
52. 
The Accidental Keyhand (The Ninja Librarians, #1)
by:
Jen Swann Downey
3.66 avg rating β 663 ratings 
58. 
Purity in Print: Book Censorship in America from the Gilded Age to the Computer Age
by:
Paul S. Boyer
3.83 avg rating β 29 ratings 59. 
The Horror! The Horror!: Comic Books the Government Didn't Want You to Read!
by:
Jim Trombetta
4.04 avg rating β 604 ratings 60. 
Trust Your Children: Voices Against Censorship in Children's Literature
by:
Mark I. West
4.09 avg rating β 11 ratings 61. 
62. 
Literature Suppressed on Sexual Grounds (Banned Books)
by:
Dawn B. Sova
3.83 avg rating β 23 ratings 63. 
You Can't Read This Book: Censorship in an Age of Freedom
by:
Nick Cohen
4.07 avg rating β 735 ratings 64. 
Banned in the U.S.A.: A Reference Guide to Book Censorship in Schools and Public Libraries 3.70 avg rating β 30 ratings
65. 
Literature Suppressed on Religious Grounds (Banned Books)
by:
Margaret Bald
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 15 ratings 
69. 
Dangerous Ideas: A Brief History of Censorship in the West, from the Ancients to Fake News
by:
Eric Berkowitz
3.74 avg rating β 215 ratings 70. 
Dr. Bowdler's Legacy: A History of Expurgated Books in England and America
by:
Noel Perrin
3.78 avg rating β 27 ratings 
70. 
Latte Dreams: My one shot at coffee shop ownership
by:
Steve Williamson
4.86 avg rating β 14 ratings 
78. 
Read These Banned Books: A Journal and 52-Week Reading Challenge from the American Library Association 3.93 avg rating β 73 ratings
78. 
Banned Books: Informal Notes on Some Books Banned for Various Reasons at Various Times and in Various Places
by:
Anne Lyon Haight
3.58 avg rating β 12 ratings 
82. 
That Librarian: The Fight Against Book Banning in America
by:
Amanda Jones
3.80 avg rating β 3,613 ratings 
85. 
Banned Books: Literature Suppressed on Social Grounds: Literature Banned on Social Grounds
by:
Dawn B. Sova
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 31 ratings 
91. 
Storm in the Mountains: A Case Study of Censorship, Conflict, and Consciousness
by:
James Moffett
4.25 avg rating β 12 ratings 
96. 
Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics (Mr. Lemoncello's Library, #2) 4.20 avg rating β 14,938 ratings
