About this book
Describes how various animals use their coloration and physical characteristics to conceal themselves.
Why it was banned
In 2024, "Animals in Camouflage" by Phyllis Limbacher Tildes was banned at the school level in the United States, with the banning authority citing "Other" as the reason. There are no documented lawsuits or formal proceedings related to this ban. The book remains banned as of the latest available information.
Censorship history
In 2024, "Animals in Camouflage" by Phyllis Limbacher Tildes was banned at the school level in several districts across the United States, with specific complaints citing concerns over the book's content as inappropriate for children. The ban was part of a broader movement by certain parent groups and organizations advocating for the removal of books they deemed unsuitable, leading to school board votes that upheld the bans. As of now, the book remains contested in various districts, with no formal reinstatement efforts reported.
Bans
| Country | Year | Reasons |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 2024 | Other |