Banned Books List: Why These 8 Books Get Challenged

Banned Books List: Why These 8 Books Get Challenged, the full list: https://bookexplained.com/lists/banne... Eight books from our shelf that appear on American Library Association challenge lists, with the stated reasons, the years, and what the passages actually say. Challenged is not the same as banned. Data as of October 2026. (Amazon links; I may earn a commission if you buy through them.) Books mentioned Born a Crime by Trevor Noah: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0399588175?... Chapters 0:00 Challenged Is Not Banned 1:04 The Giver 2:08 Lord of the Flies 3:25 The Hunger Games 4:30 Harry Potter 5:41 Nineteen Eighty-Four 6:43 Animal Farm 7:58 The Court of Thorns and Roses Books 9:04 The Reasons Matrix 10:09 What I Read Music "Reminiscing" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b... "Fresh Air" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b... "Disquiet" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b... "Almost Bliss" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b... Sound effects: Kenney (kenney.nl), CC0. #BannedBooks #BookTube #BannedBooksWeek