BANNED
Yes, Julián Is a Mermaid (Julián Series) Is Banned!
2 documented challenges
Why Was It Banned?
Where Was It Banned?
Florida Duval County Public Schools
Pennsylvania Central York School District
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Julián Is a Mermaid (Julián Series) banned?
Yes, Julián Is a Mermaid (Julián Series) by Jessica Love has been banned or challenged in 2 documented instances across 2 states in the United States, including Florida, Pennsylvania. It remains one of the most frequently challenged books in America.
Why was Julián Is a Mermaid (Julián Series) banned?
Julián Is a Mermaid (Julián 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 Julián Is a Mermaid (Julián Series) banned?
As of 2025, Julián Is a Mermaid (Julián Series) has been banned or challenged in Florida, Pennsylvania. Notable bans include Duval County Public Schools (2022), Central York School District (2021).