About this book
Featuring beautiful images and a lyrical text with an exquisitely readable cadence, this book gives life and meaning to all the requisite elements of a treehouse, from time, timber, and rafters to ropes of twisted twine that invite visitors to sprawl out on a limb and slide back down again. For anyone who's ever wanted to escape real life and live in a nostalgic dream come true, this poignant picture book captures the universal timelessness of treehouses and celebrates all the creativity and adventure they spark.
Why it was banned
In 2024, "Everything You Need for a Treehouse" by Carter Higgins was banned at the school level in the United States, with the specific reason cited as "Other." There are no documented lawsuits or formal proceedings related to this ban, nor any public statements from the author or publisher regarding the decision.
Censorship history
In 2024, "Everything You Need for a Treehouse" by Carter Higgins was banned at the school level in the United States due to unspecified reasons categorized as "Other." This ban reflects a growing trend in various school districts across the country, where books are increasingly challenged for content deemed inappropriate or not aligned with educational standards. The specific outcomes of these challenges often vary, with some books being reinstated after review while others remain banned, highlighting ongoing debates within educational institutions about literary content and its suitability for students.
Bans
| Country | Year | Reasons |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 2024 | Other |