# @bookstrofficial on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DPeiD7zjj81
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/35702182-bookstrofficial-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2025-10-06T18:00:30.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Bookstr (@BookstrOfficial) — https://gondola.cc/BookstrOfficial

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We are celebrating Banned Books Week by sharing some of our favorite books that have been banned for various reasons. Whether you enjoy a YA coming-of-age novel or a classic that may have been taught in class at some point, we have the best books for you! 🤓📚 

No one loves banned books more than Bookstr because we believe that banned books are an essential item for everyone’s bookshelves! 🎉 

Swipe through to see which books our team recommends, then check out the link in our bio for the full article. 📃 

Let us know in the comments below which banned book is your fave! 

Featured here: 
• THE FAMILY BOOK by Todd Parr (toddparr) | Little Brown Books for Young Readers, Hachette Book Group (littlebrownyoungreaders) 
• THE PERKS OF BEING A WALLFLOWER by Stephen Chbosky (chboskys) | Pocket Books, Simon & Schuster (simonandschuster) 
• LOOKING FOR ALASKA by John Green (johngreenwritesbooks) | Dutton Juvenile, Penguin Books (penguinrandomhouse) 
• THE HANDMAID’S TALE by Margaret Atwood (therealmargaretatwood) | McClelland & Stewart, Penguin Random House Canada (mcclellandstewart) 
• THE SCARLET LETTER by Nathaniel Hawthorne | Simon & Schuster (simonandschuster) 
• GIOVANNI’S ROOM by James Baldwin | The Dial Press, Random House Publishing (thedialpress) 
• THE HOUSE ON MANGO STREET by Sandra Cisneros (officialsandracisneros) | Arte Publico Press (artepublico) 
• THE HATE U GIVE by Angie Thomas (angiethomas) | Balzer & Bray, HarperCollins (harpercollins) 
• THE HUNGER GAMES by Suzanne Collins (hungergamesbooks) | Scholastic Press (scholastic) 
• I KNOW WHY THE CAGED BIRD SINGS by Maya Angelou (drmayaangelou) | Random House (randomhouse) 

[🎨 Graphics by Krysten Winkler (adrop_oflife) | 📋 Research and 🖋️ article Kristi Eskew (kristi_eskew87)] 
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#bannedbooks #bannedbooksweek #bookish #yabooks #classicbooks #thehateugive #margaretatwood #johngreen

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