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• Thirteen Reasons Why

  a Novel

  Asher, Jay

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  Reason: suicide

• The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-time Indian

  Alexie, Sherman, 1966-

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  Reasons: profanity, sexually explicit content

• Drama

  Telgemeier, Raina

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  Reason: LGBTQ content

• The Kite Runner

  Hosseini, Khaled

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  Reasons: sexual violence, religious themes, "may lead to terrorism"

• George, [Or, Melissa’s Story]

  Gino, Alex

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  Reason: LGBTQ content

• Sex Is a Funny Word

  a Book About Bodies, Feelings, and YOU

  Silverberg, Cory,

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  Reason: sex education

• To Kill a Mockingbird

  Lee, Harper

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  Reasons: violence, racial slurs

• The Hate U Give

  Thomas, Angie,

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  Reasons: drug use, profanity, "pervasively vulgar"

• And Tango Makes Three

  Richardson, Justin, 1963-

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  Reason: LGBTQ content

• I Am Jazz!

  Herthel, Jessica,

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  Reason: gender identity

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