BANNED

Yes, Ninth House Is Banned!

by Leigh Bardugo

1 documented challenges

Why Was It Banned?

Where Was It Banned?

Texas Frisco Independent School District 2022

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ninth House banned?

Yes, Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo has been banned or challenged in 1 documented instances across 1 states in the United States, including Texas. It remains one of the most frequently challenged books in America.

Why was Ninth House banned?

Ninth House 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 Ninth House banned?

As of 2025, Ninth House has been banned or challenged in Texas. Notable bans include Frisco Independent School District (2022).