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  will create a presentation to defend or argue against reading a particular American novel. The presentation should be made as if addressing the board of education. Your selection should come from books that are typically included on the “frequently challenged books” list. Research and presentations should cover, at minimum, the following subjects: $ Brief biography of the author $ Discussion of work – not just a summary, but brief analysis $ Why is work typically challenged? $ Significance or not of author and/or work, both socially and historically – why should we or should we not be reading the work?