Yes, Counting on Katherine: How Katherine Johnson Saved Apollo 13 Is Banned!
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Is Counting on Katherine: How Katherine Johnson Saved Apollo 13 banned?
Yes, Counting on Katherine: How Katherine Johnson Saved Apollo 13 by Helaine Becker has been banned or challenged in 1 documented instances across 1 states in the United States, including Pennsylvania. It remains one of the most frequently challenged books in America.
Why was Counting on Katherine: How Katherine Johnson Saved Apollo 13 banned?
Counting on Katherine: How Katherine Johnson Saved Apollo 13 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 Counting on Katherine: How Katherine Johnson Saved Apollo 13 banned?
As of 2025, Counting on Katherine: How Katherine Johnson Saved Apollo 13 has been banned or challenged in Pennsylvania. Notable bans include Central York School District (2021).