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Banned Books Week 2011: Top 10 most challenged books of 2010

The 10 books most banned or challenged by communities throughout the US in 2010, according to the American Library Association.

- Staff Writer

7. "What My Mother Doesn't Know" by Sonya Sones

Sonya Sones' novel in verse about a teenage girl struggling through adolescence drew criticism for "sexism, sexually explicit [content]," and unsuitability for its recommended age group," which is listed as 12 and up.


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