According the American Library Association, over 11,300 books have been challenged since the origin of banned books began 33 years ago. These books are most often challenged by parents rather than organizations, teachers or religious groups and the majority of books banned are within schools and their libraries. The Giver has been a banned/challenged book. What that means is that someone at one point had a attempt to remove the novel from a library, classroom or city, by that restricting the access to reading this book to others around. I Strongly believe that The Giver should not be banned because it is very encouraging and persuasive book. This book should be taught at schools because it is a original classic that tells a tale about our