Banned Books 2024 List. Between january 1 and august 31, 2024, ala’s office for intellectual freedom tracked 414 attempts to censor library materials and services. 2024 banned books list lists for adult, young adult, and children's books were uploaded with adult books at the top and children's books at the bottom.
Knox county’s board of education voted in july, passing a policy to remove “explicit” books from everyday student access in response to the new law. Ala is also pleased to debut the theme for banned books week 2024 — freed between the lines — which honors the ways in which books bring us freedom and that access.