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The hosts noted the book as one of several titles that parents had tried to remove from school libraries, mentioning it in a broader discussion about censorship and sexually explicit material. They listed it alongside other frequently challenged works, without offering a recommendation or critique. The mention was neutral and factual, simply highlighting the book's presence on challenge lists.
Episode: The Battle Over Sexually Explicit Books | 4.7.23
Cited as one of the books facing challenges and removal efforts by parents.
Some of the other top books parents have worked to pull from schools are titled Lawn Boy, My Friend Dahmer, Out of Darkness, In the Dream House, The Hate You Give, Flamer, Looking for Alaska, Hopeless, The Handmaid's Tale, a picture book called Dim Sum for Everyone.