
multiple books have been banned, the giver for example, was banned because of some offensive language, characters, and the main plot of the story. these can cause the public to become offended when reading and for those reasons the book should not be published and read in schools, colleges, or libraries.
the main plot of the story uses subjects that was used towards people that were lacking the ability to see color. this could be extremely offensive to people reading the book because people who are color may have this challenge all the days of their lives, and this book allows one person to experience color in a new way that the others can not. the giver is in high authority just because of the gift that he has been given. this shows that the people without the ability to see color can not be in high authority.
the giver was banned in 1995 in Franklin, Kansas. many parents were concerned that the book talked about murder suicide and degradation of mothers and adolescences. but teachers still have this book in their classrooms in some states. the book was banned by many complaints from teachers and parental.