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The Perks of Being a Wallflower

This book made the ALA’s top 10 most challenged books in 2004, 2006-2009, 2013, and 2014.
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Banned & Challenged Books
Challenge reasons: LGBTQ content, crude language, sexual content, abuse, drugs, tobacco, alcohol, abortion
This book made the ALA’s top 10 most challenged books in 2004, 2006-2009, 2013, and 2014.