Books Banned for Racial Themes
8 books · 50 total challenges
The Vanishing Half
A multigenerational saga about identical twin sisters from a small Southern Black community, one of whom secretly passes...
The Sun Is Also a Star
A love story between Natasha, a Jamaican American girl facing deportation, and Daniel, a Korean American boy, over the c...
Punching the Air
A novel-in-verse about Amal Shahid, a Black Muslim teenager wrongfully convicted of a crime and sent to a juvenile deten...
The Weight of Blood
A reimagining of Stephen King's Carrie set in a small Georgia town, exploring race, identity, and violence when the scho...
Dread Nation
An alternate history where the dead rose at the Battle of Gettysburg, and Black and Indigenous children are conscripted ...
Riot Baby
A speculative novella about a Black woman with telekinetic powers and her incarcerated brother, spanning from the 1992 L...
Rural Voices
An anthology of stories, poems, and comics by YA authors set in rural America, featuring diverse characters including LG...
We Are Not Free
A novel told through the voices of fourteen Japanese American teenagers forcibly relocated to internment camps during Wo...