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Twisted (Anderson novel)

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224:'s (ALA) "Frequently Challenged Young Adult Books" list. The list is created via ALA Office for Intellectual Freedom, which "receives reports from libraries, schools, and the media on attempts to ban books in communities across the country," then "compile lists of challenged books in order to inform the public about censorship efforts that affect libraries and schools." 150:
wrote, "This dark comedy gives a chillingly accurate portrayal of the high-school social scene, in which morals, perceptions and conceptions of truth are continually being challenged." They further indicated that "readers will respect integrity, which outshines his mistakes."
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following the implementation of Utah law H.B. 374, “Sensitive Materials In Schools."
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was generally well-received by critics, including a starred review from
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Laurie Halse Anderson
Young adult novel
Viking Press
ISBN
9780142411841
young adult novel
Laurie Halse Anderson
Viking Books
Kirkus Reviews
Publishers Weekly
American Library Association
Best Books for Young Adults
Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults
American Library Association
Alpine School District
"Twisted"
"Twisted by Laurie Halse Anderson"
"Twisted | Awards & Grants"
"Best Books for Young Adults 2008"
"Twisted | Awards & Grants"
"2008 Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers"


"Frequently Challenged Young Adult Books"
"Ban on 52 Books in Largest Utah School District is a Worrisome Escalation of Censorship"
Categories
2007 American novels
American young adult novels
Viking Press books

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