Yes, #Hockey (Check, Please! Series) Is Banned!
Why Was It Banned?
Where Was It Banned?
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is #Hockey (Check, Please! Series) banned?
Yes, #Hockey (Check, Please! Series) by Ngozi Ukazu has been banned or challenged in 3 documented instances across 3 states in the United States, including Georgia, Tennessee, Texas. It remains one of the most frequently challenged books in America.
Why was #Hockey (Check, Please! Series) banned?
#Hockey (Check, Please! Series) 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 #Hockey (Check, Please! Series) banned?
As of 2025, #Hockey (Check, Please! Series) has been banned or challenged in Georgia, Tennessee, Texas. Notable bans include Forsyth County Schools (2021), Collierville Schools (2022), Prosper Independent School District (2022).