Yes, Grown Is Banned!
ISBN: 9780062840356
📖 Why You Should Read This Book
Jackson writes a searing #MeToo story for teens, exploring how power, fame, and manipulation trap young women. Ripped from real headlines.
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Where Was It Banned?
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Grown banned?
Yes, Grown by Tiffany D. Jackson has been banned or challenged in 17 documented instances across 2 states in the United States, including Florida, Iowa. It remains one of the most frequently challenged books in America.
Why was Grown banned?
Grown has been challenged and banned for the following reasons: Sexual Content, Violence, Drug/Alcohol Use. These challenges have come from school boards, libraries, and parent groups seeking to restrict access to the book.
Where is Grown banned?
As of 2025, Grown has been banned or challenged in Florida, Iowa. Notable bans include Collier County Public Schools (2024), Lake County Schools (2024), Lee County Schools (2024).