Young Adult Literature Explores Censorship

The young adult books featured on this website are works of fiction that include characters who are fighting against censorship and striving to protect their freedom of speech.  Many more young adult books that explore censorship themes are listed below.

The Day They Came to Arrest the Book 
Nat Hentoff

Fahrenheit 451
Ray Bradbury

The Last Safe Place on Earth
Richard Peck

Lemony Snicket: The Unauthorized Autobiography
Lemony Snicket

Maudie and Me and the Dirty Book
Betty Miles

Memoirs of a Bookbat
Kathryn Lasky

Nothing but the Truth: A Documentary Novel
Avi

A Small Civil War
John Neufeld

Strike
Barbara Corcoran

Tinker vs. Des Moines: Student Rights on Trial
Doreen Rappaport

The Trials of Molly Sheldon
Julian F. Thompson