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99 titles banned · Kentucky

Banned Books

A High Five for Glenn Burke A High Five for Glenn Burke A Song Only I Can Hear A Song Only I Can Hear Aaron Slater, Illustrator Aaron Slater, Illustrator All Are Welcome All Are Welcome All That’s Left in the World All That’s Left in the World All the Things We Do in the Dark All the Things We Do in the Dark Camp QUILTBAG Camp QUILTBAG City of Speed (Battle Dragons #2) City of Speed (Battle Dragons #2) City of Thieves (Battle Dragons #1) City of Thieves (Battle Dragons #1) Drama: a Graphic Novel Drama: a Graphic Novel Ellen Outside the Lines Ellen Outside the Lines Everything You Need to Know About Bisexuality Everything You Need to Know About Bisexuality Frankie and Bug Frankie and Bug Fred Gets Dressed Fred Gets Dressed Gender Identity Gender Identity I'll Give You the Sun I'll Give You the Sun In Deeper Waters In Deeper Waters LGBTQ+ Athletes Claim the Field LGBTQ+ Athletes Claim the Field Male/female roles Male/female roles Male/Female Roles Male/Female Roles Only mostly devastated Only mostly devastated Openly straight Openly straight Pet Pet Playing a part Playing a part
Almost Flying
Ana on the Edge
Anne Frank: The Anne Frank House Authorized Graphic Biography (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition)
Aristotle and Dante Dive Into the Waters of the World
Being LGBTQ
Captain Underpants and the Sensational Saga of Sir Stinks-A-Lot
City of Secrets
Critical Perspectives on Gender Identity
Defining Sexual Consent: Where the Law Falls Short
Diary of a Misfit: A Memoir and a Mystery
Doodleville
Dune: House Atreides, Vol. 1 (The Graphic Novel)
Dune: House Atreides, Vol. 2 (The Graphic Novel)
Dune: House Atreides, Vol. 3 (The Graphic Novel)
Dune: House Atreides, Vol. 4 (The Graphic Novel)
Everything You Need to Know About Nonbinary Gender Identities
Forget Me Not
Freakboy
Gender Equality
Gender in the 21st Century
Hurricane Child
If You Could Be Mine
In Memoriam
Julián Is a Mermaid

About Boyle County Schools

Boyle County Schools is a public school district serving Boyle County in central Kentucky, in the Danville area of the Bluegrass Region. Like other Kentucky districts, it operates under state and local school board policies that govern how instructional materials and library books are selected, reviewed, and, in some cases, removed or restricted from student access.

Books in Schools

This tracker currently lists 99 distinct titles that have been banned or challenged in Boyle County Schools. That figure places the district among the more active in Kentucky in terms of the sheer number of titles subject to formal challenges or removals, notably higher than the counts recorded for many comparably sized Kentucky districts tracked on this site, though still well below the totals seen in the largest school systems nationally.

Challenges to books in school libraries and classrooms have become more frequent across Kentucky and the country in recent years, often driven by concerns over specific content, themes, or age-appropriateness raised by parents, community members, or advocacy groups. The titles associated with Boyle County Schools are listed elsewhere on this page; this tracker aims to document the scope of that activity rather than to characterize the merits of any individual decision. As with other districts profiled on this site, coverage may be updated as new challenges are reported or resolved.