Every Book Banned in Texas

November 19, 2024
528 Books
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If you want to see how crazy the book bans are, this shows you every single book banned in public schools around the Lone Star State.

There are books ranging from topics, fiction, nonfiction and even classics, but one thing that is a similarity is these books have been pulled from Texas school districts.

Details	Rating	Readers Count
Ordinary Hazards Nikki Grimes	4.5	5 reads
Will Grayson, Will Grayson John Green David Levithan	3.52	251 reads
Antonio's card Rigoberto González	0	0 reads
And Still I Rise: Black America Since MLK Henry Louis Gates Jr. Kevin M. Burke	0	0 reads
Symptoms of Being Human Jeff Garvin	4.09	22 reads
All the Bad Apples Moïra Fowley-Doyle	4.83	7 reads
Willful Machines Tim Floreen	4	6 reads
Tattoo Atlas Tim Floreen	5	2 reads
The Great American Whatever Tim Federle	2.88	9 reads
We March Shane W. Evans	4	2 reads
Dear diary, I'm pregnant Anrenee Englander	0	0 reads
LGBTQ+ Athletes Claim the Field Kirstin Cronn-Mills	0	0 reads
They Called Themselves the K.K.K.: The Birth of an American Terrorist Group Susan Campbell Bartoletti	4	5 reads
The Upside of Unrequited Becky Albertalli	3.67	86 reads
Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda Becky Albertalli	4.05	356 reads
The Black Friend The Black Friend: On Being a Better White Person Frederick Joseph	3.5	2 reads
Embrace Jessica Shirvington	2.8	7 reads
Birthday Meredith Russo	4.17	12 reads
Three Wishes Liane Moriarty	3.78	28 reads
Love Lies Beneath Ellen Hopkins	0	0 reads
Rick Alex Gino	4.33	12 reads
Lily and Dunkin Donna Gephart	4.33	5 reads
Go with the Flow Lily Williams Karen Schneemann	4.35	15 reads
The Holy Bible: English Standard Version Anonymous	3.7	127 reads
The Hate U Give Angie Thomas	4.5	440 reads
This One Summer Mariko Tamaki	3.54	138 reads
Go Ask Alice Beatrice Sparks Anonymous	3.02	157 reads
The Deep & Dark Blue Niki Smith	3.75	9 reads
The downside of being up Alan Lawrence Sitomer	0	0 reads
More Happy Than Not Adam Silvera	4.24	54 reads
The Storm in the Barn Matt Phelan	5	1 read
Heartstopper: Volume Five Alice Oseman	4.48	205 reads
Heartstopper: Volume Four Alice Oseman	4.53	374 reads
Heartstopper: Volume Three Alice Oseman	4.54	476 reads
Heartstopper: Volume Two Alice Oseman	4.53	573 reads
Heartstopper: Volume One Alice Oseman	4.4	641 reads
47 Walter Mosley	4	1 read
Let's Talk About It Let's Talk About It: The Teen's Guide to Sex, Relationships, and Being a Human Erika Moen Matthew Nolan	0	0 reads
No More Poems! Rhett Miller	0	0 reads
A + E 4ever Ilike Merey	0	1 read
Fade Lisa McMann	3.38	25 reads
Heroine Mindy McGinnis	4.08	16 reads
Moxie Jennifer Mathieu	4.16	27 reads
Afterward Jennifer Mathieu	3	1 read
Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West Gregory Maguire	3.38	315 reads
Throne of Glass Sarah J. Maas	3.9	837 reads
The Assassin's Blade Sarah J. Maas	4.04	410 reads
Boy Toy Barry Lyga	4.25	4 reads
Relish Relish: My Life in the Kitchen Lucy Knisley	4.2	4 reads
The Breakaways Cathy G. Johnson	2.5	5 reads
I Am Jazz Jessica Herthel Jazz Jennings	5	4 reads
We Are the Ants Shaun David Hutchinson	4.04	62 reads
The Misfits James Howe	5	4 reads
Rumble Ellen Hopkins	4.11	12 reads
Water for Elephants Sara Gruen	3.91	341 reads
The nerdy and the dirty B. T. Gottfred	5	1 read
Forever for a Year B.T. Gottfred	2	1 read
George Alex Gino	4.06	41 reads
Girls Like Us Gail Giles	3	3 reads
Anne Frank's Diary: The Graphic Adaptation	4.24	18 reads
Bodies Are Cool Tyler Feder	4.5	4 reads
If You Could Be Mine Sara Farizan	3.29	9 reads
A Stolen Life Jaycee Dugard	3.91	40 reads
The Pants Project Cat Clarke	4	6 reads
How Beautiful the Ordinary How Beautiful the Ordinary: Twelve Stories of Identity Francesca Lia Block David Levithan Ron Koertge Eric Shanower Julie Anne Peters Jennifer Finney Boylan William Sleater Emma Donoghue	4	1 read
King and the Dragonflies Kacen Callender	4.26	18 reads
Zenobia July Lisa Bunker	2	2 reads
Woke: A Young Poet's Call to Justice Mahogany L. Browne Elizabeth Acevedo Olivia Gatwood	4	2 reads
The Black Flamingo Dean Atta	4.12	63 reads
Thirteen Reasons Why Jay Asher	3.52	373 reads
Wintergirls Laurie Halse Anderson	3.89	76 reads
The Poet X Elizabeth Acevedo	4.49	166 reads
Forbidden Tabitha Suzuma	3.62	34 reads
Zombies Don't Cry Rusty Fischer	3	3 reads
ZOM-B Gladiator Darren Shan	3	3 reads
You killed Wesley Payne Sean Beaudoin	0	1 read
Yolk Mary H.K. Choi	3.99	54 reads
Written in Bone Written in Bone: Buried Lives of Jamestown and Colonial Maryland Sally M. Walker	3.5	2 reads
The Kiss James Patterson Jill Dembowski	3.89	10 reads
O Fogo James Patterson Ana Paula Corradini (Translator)	5	2 reads
O dom James Patterson	0	1 read
Witch and Wizard James Patterson	3.44	44 reads
Wintersong S. Jae-Jones	3.21	30 reads
What We Saw Aaron Hartzler	4.71	7 reads
What goes around Denene Millner	0	0 reads
We'll always have summer Jenny Han	3.86	8 reads
We Can't Be Friends: A True Story Cyndy Drew Etler	0	0 reads
Wayfarer Alexandra Bracken	3.5	8 reads
Watch Over Me Nina LaCour	3.96	32 reads
War Storm Aveyard Victoria	3.54	87 reads
Walk Two Moons Sharon Creech	3.79	72 reads
Victoria and the Rogue Meg Cabot	3.5	10 reads
Untamed A.G. Howard	4	12 reads
Unbecoming Anuradha Bhagwati	0	0 reads
Turtles All the Way Down John Green	3.89	398 reads
Trouble Maker for Justice Jacqueline Houtman Walter Naegle Michael G. Long	0	0 reads
Triangles Ellen Hopkins	3.6	8 reads
Tricks Ellen Hopkins	3.82	30 reads
Trans Mission: My Quest to a Beard Alex Bertie	3.33	3 reads
Dicey's Song Cynthia Voigt	3.83	11 reads

Details	Rating	Readers Count
Ordinary Hazards Nikki Grimes	4.5	5 reads
Will Grayson, Will Grayson John Green David Levithan	3.52	251 reads
Antonio's card Rigoberto González	0	0 reads
And Still I Rise: Black America Since MLK Henry Louis Gates Jr. Kevin M. Burke	0	0 reads
Symptoms of Being Human Jeff Garvin	4.09	22 reads
All the Bad Apples Moïra Fowley-Doyle	4.83	7 reads
Willful Machines Tim Floreen	4	6 reads
Tattoo Atlas Tim Floreen	5	2 reads
The Great American Whatever Tim Federle	2.88	9 reads
We March Shane W. Evans	4	2 reads
Dear diary, I'm pregnant Anrenee Englander	0	0 reads
LGBTQ+ Athletes Claim the Field Kirstin Cronn-Mills	0	0 reads
They Called Themselves the K.K.K.: The Birth of an American Terrorist Group Susan Campbell Bartoletti	4	5 reads
The Upside of Unrequited Becky Albertalli	3.67	86 reads
Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda Becky Albertalli	4.05	356 reads
The Black Friend The Black Friend: On Being a Better White Person Frederick Joseph	3.5	2 reads
Embrace Jessica Shirvington	2.8	7 reads
Birthday Meredith Russo	4.17	12 reads
Three Wishes Liane Moriarty	3.78	28 reads
Love Lies Beneath Ellen Hopkins	0	0 reads
Rick Alex Gino	4.33	12 reads
Lily and Dunkin Donna Gephart	4.33	5 reads
Go with the Flow Lily Williams Karen Schneemann	4.35	15 reads
The Holy Bible: English Standard Version Anonymous	3.7	127 reads
The Hate U Give Angie Thomas	4.5	440 reads
This One Summer Mariko Tamaki	3.54	138 reads
Go Ask Alice Beatrice Sparks Anonymous	3.02	157 reads
The Deep & Dark Blue Niki Smith	3.75	9 reads
The downside of being up Alan Lawrence Sitomer	0	0 reads
More Happy Than Not Adam Silvera	4.24	54 reads
The Storm in the Barn Matt Phelan	5	1 read
Heartstopper: Volume Five Alice Oseman	4.48	205 reads
Heartstopper: Volume Four Alice Oseman	4.53	374 reads
Heartstopper: Volume Three Alice Oseman	4.54	476 reads
Heartstopper: Volume Two Alice Oseman	4.53	573 reads
Heartstopper: Volume One Alice Oseman	4.4	641 reads
47 Walter Mosley	4	1 read
Let's Talk About It Let's Talk About It: The Teen's Guide to Sex, Relationships, and Being a Human Erika Moen Matthew Nolan	0	0 reads
No More Poems! Rhett Miller	0	0 reads
A + E 4ever Ilike Merey	0	1 read
Fade Lisa McMann	3.38	25 reads
Heroine Mindy McGinnis	4.08	16 reads
Moxie Jennifer Mathieu	4.16	27 reads
Afterward Jennifer Mathieu	3	1 read
Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West Gregory Maguire	3.38	315 reads
Throne of Glass Sarah J. Maas	3.9	837 reads
The Assassin's Blade Sarah J. Maas	4.04	410 reads
Boy Toy Barry Lyga	4.25	4 reads
Relish Relish: My Life in the Kitchen Lucy Knisley	4.2	4 reads
The Breakaways Cathy G. Johnson	2.5	5 reads
I Am Jazz Jessica Herthel Jazz Jennings	5	4 reads
We Are the Ants Shaun David Hutchinson	4.04	62 reads
The Misfits James Howe	5	4 reads
Rumble Ellen Hopkins	4.11	12 reads
Water for Elephants Sara Gruen	3.91	341 reads
The nerdy and the dirty B. T. Gottfred	5	1 read
Forever for a Year B.T. Gottfred	2	1 read
George Alex Gino	4.06	41 reads
Girls Like Us Gail Giles	3	3 reads
Anne Frank's Diary: The Graphic Adaptation	4.24	18 reads
Bodies Are Cool Tyler Feder	4.5	4 reads
If You Could Be Mine Sara Farizan	3.29	9 reads
A Stolen Life Jaycee Dugard	3.91	40 reads
The Pants Project Cat Clarke	4	6 reads
How Beautiful the Ordinary How Beautiful the Ordinary: Twelve Stories of Identity Francesca Lia Block David Levithan Ron Koertge Eric Shanower Julie Anne Peters Jennifer Finney Boylan William Sleater Emma Donoghue	4	1 read
King and the Dragonflies Kacen Callender	4.26	18 reads
Zenobia July Lisa Bunker	2	2 reads
Woke: A Young Poet's Call to Justice Mahogany L. Browne Elizabeth Acevedo Olivia Gatwood	4	2 reads
The Black Flamingo Dean Atta	4.12	63 reads
Thirteen Reasons Why Jay Asher	3.52	373 reads
Wintergirls Laurie Halse Anderson	3.89	76 reads
The Poet X Elizabeth Acevedo	4.49	166 reads
Forbidden Tabitha Suzuma	3.62	34 reads
Zombies Don't Cry Rusty Fischer	3	3 reads
ZOM-B Gladiator Darren Shan	3	3 reads
You killed Wesley Payne Sean Beaudoin	0	1 read
Yolk Mary H.K. Choi	3.99	54 reads
Written in Bone Written in Bone: Buried Lives of Jamestown and Colonial Maryland Sally M. Walker	3.5	2 reads
The Kiss James Patterson Jill Dembowski	3.89	10 reads
O Fogo James Patterson Ana Paula Corradini (Translator)	5	2 reads
O dom James Patterson	0	1 read
Witch and Wizard James Patterson	3.44	44 reads
Wintersong S. Jae-Jones	3.21	30 reads
What We Saw Aaron Hartzler	4.71	7 reads
What goes around Denene Millner	0	0 reads
We'll always have summer Jenny Han	3.86	8 reads
We Can't Be Friends: A True Story Cyndy Drew Etler	0	0 reads
Wayfarer Alexandra Bracken	3.5	8 reads
Watch Over Me Nina LaCour	3.96	32 reads
War Storm Aveyard Victoria	3.54	87 reads
Walk Two Moons Sharon Creech	3.79	72 reads
Victoria and the Rogue Meg Cabot	3.5	10 reads
Untamed A.G. Howard	4	12 reads
Unbecoming Anuradha Bhagwati	0	0 reads
Turtles All the Way Down John Green	3.89	398 reads
Trouble Maker for Justice Jacqueline Houtman Walter Naegle Michael G. Long	0	0 reads
Triangles Ellen Hopkins	3.6	8 reads
Tricks Ellen Hopkins	3.82	30 reads
Trans Mission: My Quest to a Beard Alex Bertie	3.33	3 reads
Dicey's Song Cynthia Voigt	3.83	11 reads

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