BANNED
Yes, Love Lies Beneath Is Banned!
1 documented challenges
Why Was It Banned?
Where Was It Banned?
Florida Clay County School District
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Love Lies Beneath banned?
Yes, Love Lies Beneath by Ellen Hopkins has been banned or challenged in 1 documented instances across 1 states in the United States, including Florida. It remains one of the most frequently challenged books in America.
Why was Love Lies Beneath banned?
Love Lies Beneath 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 Love Lies Beneath banned?
As of 2025, Love Lies Beneath has been banned or challenged in Florida. Notable bans include Clay County School District (2022).