Kansas Book Ban List

Description
In 2021, the Goddard school district in Kansas removed books related to gender, sexuality, and race from school libraries as part of a conservative push against teaching diversity and real American history in schools.
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The Handmaid's Tale
by Margaret Atwood
39,149 members
1,083 reviews
4.1
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The Perks of Being a Wallflower
by Stephen Chbosky
19,156 members
722 reviews
4
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The Bluest Eye
by Toni Morrison
12,501 members
214 reviews
3.9
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The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
by Sherman Alexie
11,134 members
778 reviews
½ 4.3
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5
The Hate U Give
by Angie Thomas
7,838 members
433 reviews
½ 4.5
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Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic
by Alison Bechdel
7,488 members
349 reviews
4.2
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The Testaments
by Margaret Atwood
5,042 members
204 reviews
4.1
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Crank
by Ellen Hopkins
4,478 members
234 reviews
4
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The Girl Who Fell From the Sky
by Heidi W. Durrow
1,799 members
112 reviews
3.8
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This One Summer
by Mariko Tamaki
1,739 members
131 reviews
½ 3.7
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Fences
by August Wilson
1,625 members
16 reviews
3.8
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Living Dead Girl
by Elizabeth Scott
1,375 members
143 reviews
3.9
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13
The 57 Bus
by Dashka Slater
884 members
45 reviews
½ 4.3
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14
Heavy: An American Memoir
by Kiese Laymon
854 members
36 reviews
½ 4.4
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Gender Queer: A Memoir
by Maia Kobabe
779 members
62 reviews
½ 4.3
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Monday's Not Coming
by Tiffany D. Jackson
770 members
42 reviews
4.2
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All Boys Aren't Blue: A Memoir-Manifesto
by George M. Johnson
599 members
28 reviews
4.1
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Blended
by Sharon M. Draper
575 members
30 reviews
4
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This Book Is Gay
by Juno Dawson
501 members
12 reviews
3.9
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20
Anger Is a Gift: A Novel
by Mark Oshiro
476 members
18 reviews
4.2
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Lily and Dunkin
by Donna Gephart
427 members
19 reviews
4.2
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The Handmaid's Tale (Graphic Novel)
by Margaret Atwood
417 members
20 reviews
½ 4.3
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Out of Darkness
by Ashley Hope Pérez
352 members
22 reviews
4.1
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#MurderTrending
by Gretchen McNeil
291 members
13 reviews
½ 3.6
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Lawn Boy
by Jonathan Evison
264 members
16 reviews
3.9
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smichaelwilson
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Black Girl Unlimited
by Echo Brown
182 members
5 reviews
4.2
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Trans Mission: My Quest to a Beard
by Alex Bertie
68 members
4 reviews
½ 3.7
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Satanism (At Issue Series)
by Tamara L. Roleff
7 members
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