BANNED
Yes, Broken Things Is Banned!
1 documented challenges
Why Was It Banned?
Where Was It Banned?
Oklahoma Bristow Public Schools
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Broken Things banned?
Yes, Broken Things by Lauren Oliver has been banned or challenged in 1 documented instances across 1 states in the United States, including Oklahoma. It remains one of the most frequently challenged books in America.
Why was Broken Things banned?
Broken Things 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 Broken Things banned?
As of 2025, Broken Things has been banned or challenged in Oklahoma. Notable bans include Bristow Public Schools (2021).