Book bans: Quick Facts

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Blonde girl closely reading a copy of The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald in a school classroom.

Stacks of banned books, including The Hate U Give and The Kite Runner, displayed on a table with U.S. flags in the background.

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