BANNED
Yes, Black Rabbit Summer Is Banned!
2 documented challenges
Why Was It Banned?
Where Was It Banned?
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Black Rabbit Summer banned?
Yes, Black Rabbit Summer by Kevin Brooks has been banned or challenged in 2 documented instances across 1 states in the United States, including Texas. It remains one of the most frequently challenged books in America.
Why was Black Rabbit Summer banned?
Black Rabbit Summer has been challenged and banned for the following reasons: Race and Racism. These challenges have come from school boards, libraries, and parent groups seeking to restrict access to the book.
Where is Black Rabbit Summer banned?
As of 2025, Black Rabbit Summer has been banned or challenged in Texas. Notable bans include Granbury Independent School District (2022), North East Independent School District (2021).