20 banned books that may surprise you

The following books may seem quite harmless to most, but they still made it onto a banned books list.

9. "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer," by Mark Twain

That other Twain novel about Huck Finn has faced a raftload of controversy ever since the day it was first published. But "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" was also banned when librarians said they found Mr. Sawyer to be a "questionable" protagonist in terms of his moral character.

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