BANNED
Yes, The Mighty Heart of Sunny St. James Is Banned!
1 documented challenges
Why Was It Banned?
Where Was It Banned?
Texas North East Independent School District
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is The Mighty Heart of Sunny St. James banned?
Yes, The Mighty Heart of Sunny St. James by Ashley Herring Blake 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 The Mighty Heart of Sunny St. James banned?
The Mighty Heart of Sunny St. James has been challenged and banned for the following reasons: LGBTQ+ Themes. These challenges have come from school boards, libraries, and parent groups seeking to restrict access to the book.
Where is The Mighty Heart of Sunny St. James banned?
As of 2025, The Mighty Heart of Sunny St. James has been banned or challenged in Texas. Notable bans include North East Independent School District (2021).