The 15 most banned books in America this school year

Here are 15 books PEN America says were most frequently banned from July 2021 through the first part of the 2022-23 school year.

Top 10 Most Challenged Books of 2023

1. Gender Queer: A Memoir by Maia Kobabe · 2. All Boys Aren't Blue by George M. Johnson · 3. This Book Is Gay by Juno Dawson · 4. The Perks of Being a Wallflower ...

15 of the Most Famous Banned Books in US History - Freedom Forum

His “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” has been challenged and banned in schools due to “backward talking” dialect and frequent use of the N-word, as well as the ...

Banned in the USA - PEN America

Of note, several books that were frequently banned last school year, such as All Boys Aren't Blue by George M. Johnson and Out of Darkness by ...

The 50 Most Banned Books in America Right Now - Reader's Digest

Another Margaret Atwood book racked up six more bans in the first half of the 2022–2023 school year alone: Oryx and Crake. This national ...

The 50 most banned books in America - CBS News

During the 2021-2022 school year, more than 1,600 books were banned from school libraries. The bans affected 138 school districts in 32 ...

PEN America Index of School Book Bans – 2022-2023

PEN America found 3,362 instances of individual books banned, affecting 1,557 unique titles. This represents an increase of 33% from the 2021-22 school year.

Banned Books 2023: Children's Picture Books

PEN America counted school book bans in the 2021-2022 school year ... These are the most banned picture books of the 2021-2022 school year.

Top 10 and Frequently Challenged Books Archive | Banned Books

Top 13 Most Challenged Books of 2022 · Gender Queer by Maia Kobabe · All Boys Aren't Blue by George M. Johnson · The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison · Flamer by Mike ...

15 Most Banned Books in America This School Year Have ... - Brainly

Read/Write: 15 Most Banned Books in America This School Year Have students read through the list of the 15 mos Get the answers you need, ...

Books by Jodi Picoult, John Green and Stephen King Among the ...

“Nineteen Minutes” was among 4,231 unique titles that were banned in schools across the country during the 2023-2024 school year, according to a ...

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The 10 Most Banned Books in America - Esquire

The 10 Most Banned Books in America · Gender Queer, by Maia Kobabe · All Boys Aren't Blue, by George M. Johnson · This Book Is Gay, by Juno Dawson.

Banned Books for Teen Readers - Boston - BPL Bibliocommons

Beyond Magenta. Transgender and Nonbinary Teens Speak Out · The Color of Earth · Kim, Tong-hwa, 1950- · The Hate U Give · Thomas, Angie, · What My ...

These Were the Most Banned Books in 2022 - Education Week

For the second year in a row, Gender Queer: A Memoir, by Maia Kobabe remained the most banned book of the year, with 15 bans just in the last ...

PEN America | During the 2023-2024 school year, 19 titles were ...

“Nineteen Minutes,” which follows the unfolding of a school shooting, was the most banned book of the 2023-24 school year. Hundreds of children ...

PEN America Reports More than 10000 Books Banned in 2023-24 ...

This total is nearly triple the number from the previous school year when PEN America recorded 3,362 bans nationwide. The final count for the ...

Banned Books Week - September 22-28, 2024: Home

Previous Years. Top 13 Most Challenged Books - 2023. Every year, the Office for Intellectual Freedom (OIF) of the American Library Association ...

List of most commonly challenged books in the United States

Judy Blume is the author featured most frequently on this list (five times). · The Harry Potter series by J. K. Rowling was the most challenged work from 2000 to ...

It's famous and among the most-removed books in Florida school ...

National free speech group PEN America, meanwhile, reports there were more than 4,500 book bans in Florida in the 2023-24 school year, up from ...