![]() ![]() “George,” a 2015 novel about the life of a transgender fourth grader, has been “challenged, banned, and restricted for LGBTQIA+ content, conflicting with a religious viewpoint, and not reflecting ‘the values of our community,’” according to the ALA. In 2020, the most challenged book was “George” by Alex Gino. ![]() ![]() To compile the list, the ALA tracked and analyzed the challenges brought against libraries, schools, and universities of 273 books for the ones that faced the most challenges and bans.Īmerica is changing faster than ever! Add Changing America to your Facebook or Twitter feed to stay on top of the news. With Banned Books Week coming to a close, the American Library Association’s (ALA) annual list of the most frequently banned books reveals the 10 most commonly challenged books in the United States. In 2020, the most-banned book was “George” by Alex Gino.The American Library Association compiles an annual list of the 10 most commonly challenged books in the United States. ![]()
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