Yes, The Almost Moon Is Banned!
ISBN: 9780316067362
๐ Why You Should Read This Book
Sebold writes about the darkest impulses in family life. Unflinching, uncomfortable, and impossible to put down.
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Where Was It Banned?
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is The Almost Moon banned?
Yes, The Almost Moon by Alice Sebold has been banned or challenged in 13 documented instances across 1 states in the United States, including Florida. It remains one of the most frequently challenged books in America.
Why was The Almost Moon banned?
The Almost Moon has been challenged and banned for the following reasons: Violence, Sexual Content, Sensitive Topics. These challenges have come from school boards, libraries, and parent groups seeking to restrict access to the book.
Where is The Almost Moon banned?
As of 2025, The Almost Moon has been banned or challenged in Florida. Notable bans include Alachua County Public Schools (2024), Clay County School District (2024), Escambia County Public Schools (2024).