What's this book about?

Maus, is a long tale of the Holocaust told in an austere style and complex narrative layers, featuring the Nazis as cats and the Jews as mice. One of the most popular graphic novels published to this point, the story tells a tale with heavy subject matter in a digestible way.

Reasons for ban:

profanity
nudity
content

The Reason The Complete Maus Became A Banned Book - The ListBook banning has been occurring in America for centuries. Why did Art Spiegelman's Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic novel "Maus" become one such work?

Why a school board's ban on 'Maus' may put the book in the hands of more readersMultiple booksellers are donating copies of the Holocaust graphic novel to students in Tennessee and beyond. Online sales are skyrocketing, too.

What we know about the removal of Holocaust book 'Maus' by a Tennessee school boardHere's what we know about the removal of Holocaust book 'Maus' by a the McMinn County School Board in Tennessee, including what led to the decision.

Holocaust novel 'Maus' banned in Tennessee school districtA Tennessee school district has voted to ban a Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic novel about the Holocaust due to “inappropriate language" and an illustration of a nude woman, according to minutes from a board meeting.

Why ‘Maus’ Matters NowWhat makes the book controversial is exactly what makes it valuable.

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