Books Banned in Mississippi

3 banned books

BANNED 88 challenges

To Kill a Mockingbird

by Harper Lee

Harper Lee's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel about racial injustice in the American South, challenged for its use of racial...

Racial ContentProfanityAge Inappropriateness
BANNED 65 challenges

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

by Mark Twain

Mark Twain's 1884 novel about a boy and an escaped slave on the Mississippi River, one of the most banned books in Ameri...

Racial ContentProfanity
BANNED 34 challenges

Fahrenheit 451

by Ray Bradbury

Ray Bradbury's dystopian novel about a future where books are burned by the government — itself repeatedly banned and ce...

ProfanityReligious ObjectionsViolence