Did you know that 49% of banned titles are written for the Young Adult audience?
From UniteAgainstBookBans.org Action Toolkit:
"Books are tools for understanding complex issues. Limiting young people's access to books does not protect them from life's complex and challenging issues."
Visit pen.org for facts about book banning in the USA and check out their index of school book bans.
Want to get active? Visit BookRiot's Banned Book Week Action List!