Challenged, banned, and restricted for LGBTQIA+ content, conflicting with a religious viewpoint, and not reflecting “the values of our community.”

Banned and challenged because of the author’s public statements and because of claims that the book contains “selective storytelling incidents” and does not encompass racism against all people.

Banned and challenged for profanity, drug use, and alcoholism and because it was thought to promote antipolice views, contain divisive topics, and be “too much of a sensitive matter right now.”

Banned, challenged, and restricted because it was thought to contain a political viewpoint, it was claimed to be biased against male students, and it included rape and profanity.

Banned and challenged for profanity, sexual references, and allegations of sexual misconduct on the part of the author.

Challenged for “divisive language” and because it was thought to promote antipolice views.

Banned and challenged for racial slurs and their negative effect on students, featuring a “white savior” character, and its perception of the Black experience.

Banned and challenged for racial slurs and racist stereotypes and their negative effect on students.

Banned and challenged because it was considered sexually explicit and depicts child sexual abuse.

Challenged for profanity, and because it was thought to promote an antipolice message.