BANNED
Yes, 642 Things to Write About Is Banned!
1 documented challenges
Why Was It Banned?
Where Was It Banned?
Ohio Hudson City Schools
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is 642 Things to Write About banned?
Yes, 642 Things to Write About by San Francisco Writers' Grotto has been banned or challenged in 1 documented instances across 1 states in the United States, including Ohio. It remains one of the most frequently challenged books in America.
Why was 642 Things to Write About banned?
642 Things to Write About has been challenged and banned for the following reasons: Sexual Content. These challenges have come from school boards, libraries, and parent groups seeking to restrict access to the book.
Where is 642 Things to Write About banned?
As of 2025, 642 Things to Write About has been banned or challenged in Ohio. Notable bans include Hudson City Schools (2021).