Many of people have been banning books from schools because they have a negative encounter on children’s lives. School libraries should be able to ban books because of violence, inappropriate age, and inappropriate content. Some books can impact people negatively in their daily lives. If someone were to read a book with a warning on the back about the age content, but doesn’t read it, then there might be curse words or something very inappropriate that the person may catch on and say at home. Violence
Think of some of your favorite books. To Kill a Mockingbird, Gone With the Wind, and Of Mice and Men are just a few of the titles that come to mind. What do they all have in common? They are all award-winning classics, critically acclaimed, and ... frequently banned. Why would someone ban such beloved novels? Some believe that certain books may not be appropriate for certain ages. However, one person should not have the authority to restrict a book from others. Books should not be banned because
should ban books from schools? Well I do! School boards should ban books from school libraries because of some violence and profanity in some of books. Another reason is because some books are over some kids reading level and so they can’t comprehend the books so there is no reason for it to be in the school. On the other hand some people think they should not ban books because, different people learn at different levels, they have the freedom the read whatever they want and one other reason is they
Books are still being written today and many more will be written in the future, whether they are being written to entertain, pass messages, persuade, or tell of an event, they all have a specific purpose. There are all kinds of books such as fiction, non-fiction, books written for the young, and books written for the old. Books often can be appropriate for one age group, but be inappropriate to another. Who decides what is suitable? Some parents and students have even gone to the extent of trying
Book banning has become a way for libraries and other places that sell or loan books to control what people can read, but many people have chosen to defy this practice. Authors who choose to infuse their pieces with coarse language, violence, or even controversial topics are being punished for these decisions. Consequently, book banning shouldn’t be allowed is because it can damage the author’s reputation, eliminate the opportunity to be introduced to new ideas, and sheltering the child from what
Book Banning Books provide many things: friendship, entertainment, and annoyance to name just a few things. There are millions of books out there, most of which are sculpted for an age group. Each age group typically reads what was written for them, so that’s what school libraries buy. However, there are some books that are not appropriate or contain graphic images yet are written for a younger audience, so schools ban them. That’s not a bad thing though, the schools are only protecting the kids
Banning books is very common when it comes to moral beliefs. Some communities think that even the simplest of books are offensive to the mind of the youth. I do not agree with the banning of books. Keeping our youth in ignorance by sheltering them from literature can cold their mind from escaping the naïve nature of our culture. Some books might be perfervid; yet they are extreme eye openers to see how different the world can be. One book that has been banned is named “ Party Girl” it is
School Boards shouldn’t be allowed to ban books for many reasons that cause controversy. Our Rights are to be able to choose what we want to read. The people that try to ban books give bogus reasons which cause books to be banned for nothing. Some books are allowed to be banned because kids shouldn’t read them like 50 Shades of Grey. School Boards shouldn’t be allowed to ban books because most of the reasons are jokes. Some books have explicit dialog and the school boards might not want kids
What is book banning? When did it all began? What are book challenges? When books get banned from the public, it is going against the First Amendment. The First Amendment is the freedom of speech, freedom of press, and freedom of religion. It is not right for someone to ban a book just because somebody does not think it is appropriate for certain people. You can choose to not read it but you cannot tell someone else that they cannot. Book banning is a form of censorship that attempts to control
J.K. Rowling’s book Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire was challenged in South Carolina schools in 1999 for having “a serious tone of death, hate, lack of respect, and sheer evil.” Countless of people are debating whether or not to ban books. For example, the First Amendment is important to not ban books because it is a form of speech freedom. Furthermore, many kids can learn important lessons, morals, and important things from the past from the books that have been banned and challenged that other