ALA Top 10 Most Challenged Books – 2023

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Title

ALA Top 10 Most Challenged Books – 2023

Subject

Book Censorship, Intellectual Freedom, Contemporary Challenges

Description

An infographic published by the American Library Association’s Office for Intellectual Freedom, highlighting the most frequently challenged books in 2023. The list includes titles often targeted for LGBTQIA+ themes, sexual content, or critical perspectives on race and identity. This modern censorship landscape echoes themes from Fahrenheit 451.

Creator

American Library Association, Office for Intellectual Freedom

Source

<a href="https://www.ala.org/bbooks/frequentlychallengedbooks/top10" target="_blank">ALA: Top 10 Most Challenged Books</a>

Publisher

American Library Association

Date

2024

Contributor

ALA Office for Intellectual Freedom

Rights

© American Library Association. Used under educational fair use.

Relation

Connected to the continued relevance of Fahrenheit 451 in modern censorship debates.

Format

PNG

Language

en

Type

Still Image

Identifier

ala_top10_2023_infographic

Coverage

United States, 2023

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Original Format

Digital infographic poster

Citation

American Library Association, Office for Intellectual Freedom, “ALA Top 10 Most Challenged Books – 2023,” Omeka, accessed September 21, 2026, https://omeka.ischool.utoronto.ca/items/show/180.

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