Six Book Adaptations You Don’t Want to Miss
While many YA books have been adapted into films and television shows, others have yet to make the big screen. But for some lucky fans, the following books will be.
While many YA books have been adapted into films and television shows, others have yet to make the big screen. But for some lucky fans, the following books will be.
Over the years, many books have been banned for containing LGBTQ content. Although the year is 2021, and gay marriage is now legal in the United States, many citizens still want LBGTQ novels to be banned. Below are five LGBTQ stories that have been banned in the past decade. I Am Jazz by Jessica Hershel and Jazz Jennings image via amazon I Am Jazz by Jessica Hershel and Jazz Jennings, is an autobiographical picture book for children that tells the true story of a young woman named Jazz Jennings who came out as transgender and is now a spokesperson and …
Lauren Mrycale is an American author who rose to fame after her book series Internet Girls made it onto the New York Times Bestseller list.
From 1961 to 1982, JD Sallinger’s hit novel, The Catcher in The Rye, was one of the most censored books in US schools and libraries. Many people still find it offensive today.
Although George Orwell’s dystopian novel 1984 was published in 1949, it is still read by many today. That’s mainly because, whether we’re aware of it or not, it displays several similarities to not only our world today, but it also has some parallels to the world that existed in the real year 1984. Those who read the book during the 1950s wondered if their own futures in the year 1984 would include overalls and big brother. And while in some ways they did, some of Orwell’s other predictions were very far-fetched. Let’s look at some similarities and differences between George Orwell’s version of 1984, and the one that people really lived through.