Yes, definitely. The Nazi Party in Germany banned certain books of non-fiction because their content was contrary to the teachings of the Party. Karl Marx's books were among them as they are about Communism. I believe Communist Russia also banned books, for example, the Holy Bible. I think The Bible was banned in Nazi Germany also.
Yes, nonfiction books can be challenged or banned for various reasons such as containing controversial or sensitive topics, challenging societal norms, or presenting opposing viewpoints. These challenges are often due to concerns about appropriateness for certain audiences, political or religious objections, or perceived threats to social values.
The are no banned books in fully civilized nations. Such lists exist only in backwards areas.
Cujo remains one of Stephen King's most challenged and banned books. It was first challenged in 1984 by the Rankin County, Mississippi School District. It was actually on the American Library Association's banned books list from 1990-1999.
Yes, some of James Patterson's books have been banned or challenged, such as the Alex Cross series for containing violence or mature content that some deem inappropriate for younger readers.
Divergent has been challenged.
If it's not bad for the reader to read it. Nobody says "Oh nobody wants to read it because it is too inappropriate for him/her to read."
Robert P. Doyle has written: 'Banned Books Week '89: Celebrating the freedom to read' 'The American Library Association and international relations' -- subject- s -: American Library Association, International librarianship, International relations, Library cooperation 'Banned books' -- subject- s -: Banned Books Week, Bibliography, Books and reading, Censorship, Challenged books, Freedom of information, Prohibited books 'Banned books week '93' -- subject- s -: Bibliography, Books and reading, Censorship, Freedom of information, Prohibited books 'Banned Books Resource Guide: Celebrating the Freedom to Read'
Yes, some of Walter Dean Myers' books have been banned or challenged in various schools and libraries. For example, his book "Fallen Angels" has been banned in some places due to its language and depictions of war.
i read nonfiction books
yes it was challenged in California but that's all i know
Cujo written by Stephen King in 1981 was challenged by school trustees, parents and libraries after the book was published. It was added to the list of banned books in America because of it's profanity and sexually objectionable material.
Nonfiction books are based on facts. The word "nonfiction" means that these books are not fiction, or made up stories. Examples of nonfiction books include how to books, dictionaries, encyclopedias, and biographies.
Some other modern books that have been banned or challenged include "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, "The Catcher in the Rye" by J.D. Salinger, "Harry Potter" series by J.K. Rowling, "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini, and "The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian" by Sherman Alexie. These books have faced challenges due to themes of racism, violence, sexuality, or religious reasons.