Kelly and Erica discuss book censorship and get into some YA books out in September that you should TBR.
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Greenville County Libraries (SC) ban all “trans” YA books from the teen section); will move to the adult section
Katy Independent School District) (TX) bans all books about “gender fluidity” in the district (& will require all book fairs to follow this policy, too)
Such Lovely Skin) by Tatiana Schlote-Bonne
Pick the Lock) by AS King
The Collectors) by AS King
Ida in Love and Trouble) by Veronica Chambers
The Davenports )by Krystal Marquis
Saving Savannah) by Tonya Bolden
To The Bone) by Alena Bruzas
Heir) by Sabaa Tahir
They Thought They Buried) by NoNieqa Ramos
The Disturbed Girl’s Dictionary) by NoNieqa Ramos
Compound Fracture) by Andrew Joseph White
Ruin Road) by Lamar Giles
The Getaway) by Lamar Giles
Blackward) by Lawrence Lindell
Spirit Sleuths) by Gail Jarrow
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