BANNED
Yes, Other Words for Home Is Banned!
1 documented challenges
Why Was It Banned?
Where Was It Banned?
Florida Duval County Public Schools
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Other Words for Home banned?
Yes, Other Words for Home by Jasmine Warga 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 Other Words for Home banned?
Other Words for Home 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 Other Words for Home banned?
As of 2025, Other Words for Home has been banned or challenged in Florida. Notable bans include Duval County Public Schools (2022).