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Title:  Kids, Cops, Courts and the Law (Textbook)
Content creator 1:  Textbook
Challenge Date:  1976
Challenge:  Reported that pages on teen pregnancy and other topics ripped out of textbook at request of acting superintendent
Resolution:  Not reported
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Title:  Roots II script
author:  Film script
Challenge Date:  1979
Challenge:  Objections to references to "niggers" and "whores"
Resolution:  School officials "declared the material too 'offensive' to be used after they read it"
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Grandpa's Ghost Stories
Title:  Grandpa's Ghost Stories
author:  Flora, James
Challenge Date:  1989
Challenge:  Inappropriate for kindergarten to fourth graders
Resolution:  Committee recommended removal
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Grandpa's Ghost Stories
Title:  Grandpa's Ghost Stories
author:  Flora, James
Challenge Date:  1994
Challenge:  Book will give students nightmares
Resolution:  Retained
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The Long Secret
Title:  The Long Secret
author:  Fitzhugh, Louise
Challenge Date:  1993
Challenge:  Parent said book is 'demented' and that it pokes fun at religion.
Resolution:  Retained
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Fools Crow
Title:  Fools Crow
author:  Welch, James
Challenge Date:  1999
Challenge:  Sexual references
Resolution:  Removed from the curriculum
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Alligators in the Sewer and 222 Other Urban Legends
Title:  Alligators in the Sewer and 222 Other Urban Legends
author:  Craughwell, Thomas J.
Challenge Date:  2005
Resolution:  Removed from collection per school policy at superintendent's direction "books did not meet curricular expectations"
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Urban Legends
Title:  Urban Legends
author:  Craughwell, Thomas J.
Challenge Date:  2005
Challenge:  Sexually explicit sections
Resolution:  Removed from collection per school policy at superintendent's direction "books did not meet curricular expectations"
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The Vanishing Hitchhiker
Title:  The Vanishing Hitchhiker
author:  Brunvand, Jan Harold
Challenge Date:  2005
Challenge:  Sexually explicit sections
Resolution:  Removed from collection per school policy at superintendent's direction "books did not meet curricular expectations"
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The Guy Book
Title:  The Guy Book
author:  Jukes, Mavis
Challenge Date:  2006
Challenge:  Violence and ghosts
Resolution:  School board voted to retain after complainant challenged superintendent's decision to retain
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The Bump in the Night
Title:  The Bump in the Night
author:  Rockwell, Anne
Challenge Date:  1989
Challenge:  Frightening to children
Resolution:  Retained
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The Wicked Stepdog
Title:  The Wicked Stepdog
author:  Benjamin, Carol Lea
Challenge Date:  1994
Challenge:  Objectionable language
Resolution:  Retained
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Montana Gothic
Title:  Montana Gothic
author:  Van Sickle, Dirck
Challenge Date:  1989
Challenge:  Book "alluded to sodomy" according to patron who had not read the whole book
Resolution:  Retained
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Red Woolen Blanket
Title:  Red Woolen Blanket
author:  Graham, Bob
Challenge Date:  1992
Challenge:  Author "enhances his point with a bosom and a buttock"
Resolution:  Complaint not pursued
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Staying at Sam's
Title:  Staying at Sam's
author:  Hessell, Jenny
Challenge Date:  1992
Challenge:  "unnecessarily arouses the curiosity of a child's mind about nakedness"
Resolution:  Complaint not pursued
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