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And Tango Makes Three (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.36 — 14,317 ratings — published 2005
The Giving Tree (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as controversial-books)
avg rating 4.39 — 1,258,946 ratings — published 1964
I Hate My Bow! (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as controversial-books)
avg rating 2.42 — 316 ratings — published 1996
Heather Has Two Mommies (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as controversial-books)
avg rating 3.95 — 2,057 ratings — published 1989
Love You Forever (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.38 — 250,049 ratings — published 1986
Daddy's Roommate (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as controversial-books)
avg rating 3.61 — 644 ratings — published 1990
Lolita (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 9 times as controversial-books)
avg rating 3.87 — 971,985 ratings — published 1955
Walter the Farting Dog (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as controversial-books)
avg rating 3.95 — 3,892 ratings — published 2001
Lord of the Flies (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as controversial-books)
avg rating 3.70 — 3,292,760 ratings — published 1954
The Satanic Verses (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.71 — 73,204 ratings — published 1988
Bridge to Terabithia (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 7 times as controversial-books)
avg rating 4.06 — 601,209 ratings — published 1977
The Giver (Giver, #1)
by (shelved 7 times as controversial-books)
avg rating 4.12 — 2,884,949 ratings — published 1993
American Psycho (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as controversial-books)
avg rating 3.80 — 378,014 ratings — published 1991
Of Mice and Men (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.90 — 2,926,594 ratings — published 1937
Thirteen Reasons Why (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as controversial-books)
avg rating 3.83 — 1,035,223 ratings — published 2007
The Perks of Being a Wallflower (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as controversial-books)
avg rating 4.24 — 2,057,609 ratings — published 1999
If I Ran the Zoo (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as controversial-books)
avg rating 3.83 — 11,427 ratings — published 1950
Lady Chatterley’s Lover (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as controversial-books)
avg rating 3.50 — 141,385 ratings — published 1928
Where Willy Went (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as controversial-books)
avg rating 3.99 — 525 ratings — published 2004
There's a Hair in My Dirt!: A Worm's Story (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as controversial-books)
avg rating 4.17 — 1,950 ratings — published 1998
The Catcher in the Rye (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.80 — 3,987,374 ratings — published 1951
The Color Purple (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as controversial-books)
avg rating 4.28 — 769,096 ratings — published 1982
Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as controversial-books)
avg rating 3.95 — 259,996 ratings — published 1970
The Lorax (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as controversial-books)
avg rating 4.35 — 375,649 ratings — published 1971
In the Night Kitchen (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as controversial-books)
avg rating 3.99 — 19,183 ratings — published 1970
The Sissy Duckling (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as controversial-books)
avg rating 3.95 — 644 ratings — published 2002
Where the Wild Things Are (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as controversial-books)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,083,826 ratings — published 1963
The Da Vinci Code (Robert Langdon, #2)
by (shelved 4 times as controversial-books)
avg rating 3.94 — 2,572,182 ratings — published 2003
The 120 Days of Sodom: A Classic of Extreme French Literature (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as controversial-books)
avg rating 3.05 — 15,481 ratings — published 1785
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (Scary Stories, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as controversial-books)
avg rating 4.06 — 73,934 ratings — published 1981
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.26 — 7,075,800 ratings — published 1960
Fahrenheit 451 (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as controversial-books)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,957,957 ratings — published 1963
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as controversial-books)
avg rating 4.47 — 11,727,557 ratings — published 1997
The Chocolate War (Chocolate War, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as controversial-books)
avg rating 3.49 — 47,418 ratings — published 1974
It's a Book (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as controversial-books)
avg rating 4.23 — 10,240 ratings — published 2010
Tampa (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as controversial-books)
avg rating 3.33 — 62,352 ratings — published 2013
King & King (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as controversial-books)
avg rating 3.78 — 1,456 ratings — published 2000
The Adventures of Captain Underpants (Captain Underpants, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as controversial-books)
avg rating 4.04 — 60,585 ratings — published 1997
My Princess Boy (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as controversial-books)
avg rating 3.83 — 1,472 ratings — published 2009
The Story of Little Black Sambo (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as controversial-books)
avg rating 3.93 — 5,724 ratings — published 1899
The Witches (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.18 — 435,973 ratings — published 1983
The Communist Manifesto (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as controversial-books)
avg rating 3.69 — 207,356 ratings — published 1848
Tropic of Cancer (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as controversial-books)
avg rating 3.65 — 79,606 ratings — published 1934
Ulysses (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as controversial-books)
avg rating 3.76 — 141,021 ratings — published 1922
Fifty Shades of Grey (Fifty Shades, #1)
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avg rating 3.67 — 2,915,779 ratings — published 2011
Beneath a Meth Moon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as controversial-books)
avg rating 3.70 — 4,659 ratings — published 2012
The Outsiders (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.15 — 1,674,059 ratings — published 1967
A Clockwork Orange (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.00 — 788,322 ratings — published 1962
A Child Called "It" (Dave Pelzer, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as controversial-books)
avg rating 4.14 — 466,349 ratings — published 1995
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as controversial-books)
avg rating 4.20 — 792,763 ratings — published 1962
