The Guardian Australia ·general ·1 hour ago

American Library Association reports record 5,668 books banned in 2025

The American Library Association reported a record 5,668 books banned in US libraries in 2025, with 66% of challenges resulting in bans. The most-banned title was 'Sold' by Patricia McCormick, reflecting a trend driven predominantly by organized campaigns rather than parent concerns. This marks the second-highest number of unique titles challenged in over 30 years.

Summary by Glance · The Guardian Australia

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