List Of Books Being Banned In 2025. One of these changes is the new banned books list and book content. You can visit ala.org and pen.org to learn more about banned books and why they are banned/how they are banned.

With over a thousand books being banned every year since 2020, pen america found that 22% of banned books touched on race and racism. This has led to seven books being banned—done via consent on election day when people were a little too busy to notice what was going on—and ellen hopkins’s crank.