BANNED

Yes, Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me Is Banned!

by Mariko Tamaki

5 documented challenges

Why Was It Banned?

Where Was It Banned?

Florida Clay County School District 2022
Florida School District of Manatee County 2022
Tennessee Robertson County Schools 2022
Utah Granite School District 2022
Texas North East Independent School District 2021

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me banned?

Yes, Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me by Mariko Tamaki has been banned or challenged in 5 documented instances across 4 states in the United States, including Florida, Tennessee, Utah, Texas. It remains one of the most frequently challenged books in America.

Why was Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me banned?

Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me 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 Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me banned?

As of 2025, Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me has been banned or challenged in Florida, Tennessee, Utah, Texas. Notable bans include Clay County School District (2022), School District of Manatee County (2022), Robertson County Schools (2022).