BANNED
Yes, A Girl on the Shore 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 A Girl on the Shore banned?
Yes, A Girl on the Shore by Inio Asano 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 A Girl on the Shore banned?
A Girl on the Shore 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 A Girl on the Shore banned?
As of 2025, A Girl on the Shore has been banned or challenged in Ohio. Notable bans include Hudson City Schools (2021).