BANNED
Yes, What They Always Tell Us Is Banned!
2 documented challenges
Why Was It Banned?
Where Was It Banned?
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is What They Always Tell Us banned?
Yes, What They Always Tell Us by Martin Wilson has been banned or challenged in 2 documented instances across 1 states in the United States, including Texas. It remains one of the most frequently challenged books in America.
Why was What They Always Tell Us banned?
What They Always Tell Us 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 What They Always Tell Us banned?
As of 2025, What They Always Tell Us has been banned or challenged in Texas. Notable bans include Granbury Independent School District (2022), North East Independent School District (2021).