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"A Wrinkle In Time" Do you know of any banned, or challenged books. I know of one that is called “ A Wrinkle In Time”. This book has been challenged much more than most books have been. The author of this book is Madeleine L’engle. My opinion of the banning of this book is that the book should not be banned. The reasons that many people challenged this book are for religion, the use of time travel accused of being a form of witchcraft, and last of all because of the use of profanity. The…

discussing why I chose this book to review. I will tell you know how this book made an impression on me. I then will give examples from sources that either will corroborate or contradict what was discussed in the book. Lastly; you will find out how or why the information from the book will or will not affect my personal actions or professional practice. Book The book I chose was Go Wild. This book was written by John Ratey and Richard Manning. I chose to read this book because of the…

Banned/Challenged Book Research Paper The Great Gatsby The Great Gatsby is usually a required book to read in a high school English classes across the United States. Since I read it in my junior year English class, I was quite surprised to find it on the frequently challenged young adult book list by the American Library Association (Kpekoll). I was also surprised to find it on many other lists where the book had actually been banned in some schools across the United States of America. The list…

Benjamin Franklin once said, “If all printers were determined not to print anything till they were sure it would offend nobody, there would be very little printed.” Benjamin Franklin portrays what the world will be like if books get censored. Censorship is the act or process of removing or suppressing materials that are considered to be morally, politically, or otherwise objectionable. The Fair Lawn Board of Education is evaluating the current selection of the things read in the eighth-grade…

For most people, reading is an essential part of daily life that is often taken for granted. The wealth of knowledge that is available through books can be easily accessed if an individual possesses the capability to read. Ray Bradbury's classic dystopian novel, Fahrenheit 451, demonstrates what happens when such access to books is cut off. Similarly, the memoir of famous abolitionist Frederick Douglass shows that it is even possible to restrict an individual's ability to read, and therefore…

reason is health benefit they give you benefits for your health since the books are very heavy and you can feel tired when you take them. The second benefits is for your education you acquire new knowledge and it is a way to exercise your knowledge. Benefits to students to read, for example immigrant students who come to a new country, who do not know how to speak the language, there are many programs that can help them read books or more. Textbooks should be replace by notebooks computers…

The book The Catcher in The Rye by J.D Salinger is a great book. It is taught in several different countries and schools around the world. It is well known for grabbing the attention . However, the word choice in the book could be considered inappropriate. In the book, profanity is a big choice of word selection. Many people like it and others don’t, so should it be censored because of Holden and Salinger’s style? Many critics would want the book to be censored because of it influencing…

Censorship is, by definition, the practice of officially examining books, movies, etc., and suppressing unacceptable parts. One big form on censorship is book banning. One book that is included on the banned book list is James and the Giant Peach by Henry Selick. The book is about a boy named James who, after the unfortunate death of his parents thanks to a rhino, is forced to live with his cruel aunts- Spiker and Sponge. For years, James, who was merely 4 when he moved in with his aunts, was…

first book of your ‘A Series of Unfortunate Events’ series. I thoroughly enjoyed reading it, even though it was my second time reading it. Throughout the book, I appreciated the definitions of the words along the way, which helped to understand the book. I also admire the excellent description used throughout the series, which really made me visualize the story, and paint a picture in my head. The plot was fast flowing, not dwelling on a certain feature for a long time, which made the book…

What Men Want Sales Letter What if you could tell what men secretly and desperately want but can never tell you? Right in this moment I am going to tell you the most shocking, surprising and counterintuitive reason why men aren’t committing to you. And EXACTLY how to Get them DESPERATE to commit and say “YES” right away by making them see in you the woman they have always wanted to be with. You are about to see how a middle aged woman named Lindsey with kids and out of shape went from being…