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Union Community School District

41 titles banned · Iowa

Banned Books

A Court of Frost and Starlight A Court of Frost and Starlight A Court of Mist and Fury A Court of Mist and Fury A Court of Silver Flames A Court of Silver Flames A Court of Thorns and Roses A Court of Thorns and Roses A Court of Wings and Ruin A Court of Wings and Ruin All Boys Aren't Blue All Boys Aren't Blue Beyond Magenta Beyond Magenta Boy Toy Boy Toy Crank Crank Crown of Midnight Crown of Midnight Damsel Damsel Empire of Storms Empire of Storms Gender Queer: A Memoir Gender Queer: A Memoir Heir of Fire Heir of Fire Heroine Heroine Identical Identical Kingdom of Ash Kingdom of Ash Like a Love Story Like a Love Story Living Dead Girl Living Dead Girl Nineteen Minutes Nineteen Minutes Out of Darkness Out of Darkness Perfect Perfect Queen of Shadows Queen of Shadows Red Hood Red Hood Red, White & Royal Blue Red, White & Royal Blue Shine Shine Slaughterhouse-Five Slaughterhouse-Five Sold Sold Speak Speak The Assassin's Blade The Assassin's Blade The Female of the Species The Female of the Species The Hate U Give The Hate U Give The Haters The Haters The Infinite Moment of Us The Infinite Moment of Us The Nowhere Girls The Nowhere Girls The Perks of Being a Wallflower The Perks of Being a Wallflower Throne of Glass Throne of Glass Tilt Tilt Tower of Dawn Tower of Dawn Tricks Tricks What Girls Are Made Of What Girls Are Made Of

About Union Community School District

Union Community School District is a public school system serving students in south-central Iowa. Like other Iowa districts, it operates under statewide curriculum and library standards set by the state legislature and the Iowa Department of Education.

Books in Schools

This tracker currently lists 41 distinct titles that have been banned or challenged in Union Community School District, a volume that places it among the more active districts in Iowa in terms of recorded book removals. Much of this activity coincides with the passage of Iowa Senate File 496 in 2023, which set new restrictions on the kinds of materials permitted in school libraries and required districts statewide to review their collections for compliance. Coverage of how this district's removals compare to those in neighboring districts is limited, and no news coverage specific to Union Community School District's book removals has been independently verified for this tracker.