Question 6: What other kinds of banned books are similar to the City of Bones.? For what reason where they banned, or challenged?
City of Bones = This book could be challenged because of magic, medicine through herbs that aren't through doctors prescription. This book teaches children to fight and kill. It teaches against parents wishes to avoid teaching their children about demonds or bad things.
"Let children read whatever they want and then talk about it with them. If parents and kids can talk together, we won't have as much censorship because we won't have as much fear."
—Judy Blume
List of banned books
The Harry Potter series by J.K Rowling = "unchristian magic." set bad examples, and are too dark. Bony-Legs, by Joanna Cole = Deals with subjects such as magic and witchcraft. Harriet the Spy, by Louise Fitzhugh = Teaches children to lie, spy, talk back, and curse.
The Twilight series, by Stephanie Meyer = too racy and contradict religious beliefs.
City of Bones = This book could be challenged because of magic, medicine through herbs that aren't through doctors prescription. This book teaches children to fight and kill. It teaches against parents wishes to avoid teaching their children about demonds or bad things.
"Let children read whatever they want and then talk about it with them. If parents and kids can talk together, we won't have as much censorship because we won't have as much fear."
—Judy Blume
List of banned books
The Harry Potter series by J.K Rowling = "unchristian magic." set bad examples, and are too dark.
Bony-Legs, by Joanna Cole = Deals with subjects such as magic and witchcraft.
Harriet the Spy, by Louise Fitzhugh = Teaches children to lie, spy, talk back, and curse.
The Twilight series, by Stephanie Meyer = too racy and contradict religious beliefs.