Books Being Banned In 2025. Our latest report shows a troubling explosion of book bans with the largest numbers of bans in florida and iowa. Pen america is conducting additional content analysis of the remaining 3,140 titles banned in this school year that were only banned once, to be released in 2025.

Check out the top 10 most challenged books archive for lists and data going back to 2001, as well as the 100 most challenged books of past decades. One of these changes is the new banned books list and book.