George and Harold are forced to contemplate a world without Captain Underpants.
Challenged and Banned Books
A collection of books that have been challenged or banned across Canada. For more information about challenged works in Canada, visit Freedom To Read.
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Author(s):Pilkey, DavSummary: - Author(s):Heller, JosephSummary:
Fifty years after its original publication, Catch-22 remains a cornerstone of American literature and one of the funniest--and most celebrated--books of all time. In recent years it has been named to "best novels" lists by Time,...
- Author(s):Collins, SuzanneSummary:
The second book in Suzanne Collins's phenomenal and worldwide bestselling Hunger Games trilogy. Against all odds, Katniss Everdeen has won the annual Hunger Games with fellow district tribute Peeta Mellark. But it was a victory won by...
- Author(s):Thomas, AidenSummary:
This program includes a bonus conversation with the author. A trans boy determined to prove his gender to his traditional Latinx family summons a ghost who refuses to leave in Aiden Thomas's paranormal YA debut Cemetery Boys, described...
- Author(s):John SteinbeckSummary:
- Author(s):Card, Orson ScottSummary:
In order to develop a secure defense against a hostile alien race's next attack, government agencies breed child geniuses and train them as soldiers. A brilliant young boy, Andrew "Ender" Wiggin lives with his kind but distant parents,...
- Author(s):Bradbury, RaySummary:
Ray Bradbury's internationally acclaimed novel Fahrenheit 451 is a masterwork of 20th-century literature set in a bleak, dystopian future, narrated here by Academy Award-winning actor Tim Robbins. Guy Montag is a fireman. In his world,...
- Author(s):Palahniuk, ChuckSummary:
When a listless office employee meets Tyler Durden, his ho-hum life takes a dramatic turn as a contender in amateur bare-knuckle street fighting matches that soon develop a fanatical following.
- Author(s):Keyes, DanielSummary:
Charlie Gordon has an IQ of only sixty-eight and, the gentle butt of everyone's jokes, he conscientiously sweeps the floor in his local bakery until he is recommended to some university researchers. They have successfully operated on...
- Author(s):Gino, AlexSummary:
BE WHO YOU ARE. When people look at George, they think they see a boy. But she knows she's not a boy. She knows she's a girl.George thinks she'll have to keep this a secret forever. Then her teacher announces that their class play is...
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Based on the diary of a fifteen-year-old drug user chronicling her struggle to escape the pull of the drug world.
- Author(s):Mitchell, MargaretSummary:
First published in 1936, this book is a historical novel set against the dramatic backdrop of the Civil War. It tells the love story of Scarlett O'Hara and Rhett Butler.
- Author(s):Rowling, J.K.Summary:
Harry Potter is in his 2nd year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Little does he know that this year will be just as eventful as the last.
- Author(s):Rowling, J.K.Summary:
Fantasy fiction. Harry has been burdened with a dark, dangerous and seemingly impossible task: that of locating and destroying Voldemort's remaining Horcruxes. Never has Harry felt so alone, or faced a future so full of shadows. But...
- Author(s):Rowling, J.K.Summary:
There will be three tasks, spaced throughout the school year, and they will test the champions in many different ways . their magical prowess - their daring - their powers of deduction - and, of course, their ability to cope with danger...
- Author(s):Rowling, J.K.Summary:
There it was, hanging in the sky above the school: the blazing green skull with a serpent tongue, the mark Death Eaters left behind whenever they had entered a building . wherever they had murdered ." When Dumbledore arrives at Privet...
- Author(s):Rowling, J.K.Summary:
In Harry's 5th adventure, not even privet Drive is safe from the dreaded Dementors. Our hero's in the dark - and in danger - once again. Who is watching him and why are his friends strangely secretive. We do know that Voldemort is out...
- Author(s):Rowling, J.K.Summary:
There was a show of shooting stars when harry Potter was born - weathermen all over our world were amazed. But in the other world, the Ministry of Magic wasn't surprised at all, for Harry Potter was to be one of the finest and most...
- Author(s):Rowling, J.K.Summary:
Harry Potter is a wizard! Along with Ron and Hermoine, his best friends, Harry is in his third year at Hogwarts School of witchcraft and wizardry. Who know what will happen this year? Listen in to the magical world of Hogwarts...
- Author(s):Doyle, BrianSummary:
A family car trip across Canada brings Megan and her dad face to face with how sad and happy growing up can be.
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