BANNED
Yes, Girl Made of Stars Is Banned!
2 documented challenges
Why Was It Banned?
Where Was It Banned?
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Girl Made of Stars banned?
Yes, Girl Made of Stars by Ashley Herring Blake has been banned or challenged in 2 documented instances across 2 states in the United States, including Tennessee, Texas. It remains one of the most frequently challenged books in America.
Why was Girl Made of Stars banned?
Girl Made of Stars has been challenged and banned for the following reasons: LGBTQ+ Themes. These challenges have come from school boards, libraries, and parent groups seeking to restrict access to the book.
Where is Girl Made of Stars banned?
As of 2025, Girl Made of Stars has been banned or challenged in Tennessee, Texas. Notable bans include Collierville Schools (2022), North East Independent School District (2021).