Free Downloads
The ALA's Office for Intellectual Freedom provides free clip art, web badges, and yearly lists of banned/challenged books. For other merchandise, such as posters, bookmarks, buttons, t-shirts, tote bags, and coffee mugs, please visit the ALA Store online for more details.
Clip Art
Use the clip art below to support and enhance your public relations efforts.
- Right click on the high-quality jpeg to save the image to your computer
- Use image to illustrate your flyers, posters, newsletters, and bibliographies. Please use the tagline: "Reprinted by permission of the American Library Association."
A full-sized poster and other merchandise featuring the artwork below is available at the ALA Store.
Banned Book Week Web Badges
Badges? Yes of course you want badges! Use these on your website or as your facebook picture to offer support of the freedom to read.
Facebook Cover Art
Yearly Lists of Challenged and/or Banned Books
These brochures list books challenged, restricted, removed, or banned in that year as reported in the Newsletter on Intellectual Freedom. Click on the links below to download a PDF of each list from 2004 to the current year. You can also purchase copies of the current list in the ALA Store within Campaigns > Banned Books Week.
Books Challenged and/or Banned-2011-2012 (PDF)
Books Challenged and/or Banned - 2010-2011 (PDF)
Books Challenged and/or Banned - 2009-2010 (PDF)
Books Challenged and/or Banned - 2008-2009 (PDF)
Books Challenged and/or Banned - 2007-2008 (PDF)
Books Challenged and/or Banned - 2006-2007 (PDF)
Books Challenged and/or Banned - 2005-2006 (PDF)
Books Challenged and/or Banned - 2004-2005 (PDF)
