BANNED

Yes, The Complete Maus: A Survivor's Tale Is Banned!

by Art Spiegelman

2 documented challenges

Why Was It Banned?

Where Was It Banned?

Missouri Ritenour School District 2022
Missouri Wentzville School District 2022

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is The Complete Maus: A Survivor's Tale banned?

Yes, The Complete Maus: A Survivor's Tale by Art Spiegelman has been banned or challenged in 2 documented instances across 1 states in the United States, including Missouri. It remains one of the most frequently challenged books in America.

Why was The Complete Maus: A Survivor's Tale banned?

The Complete Maus: A Survivor's Tale 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 The Complete Maus: A Survivor's Tale banned?

As of 2025, The Complete Maus: A Survivor's Tale has been banned or challenged in Missouri. Notable bans include Ritenour School District (2022), Wentzville School District (2022).