Healthy Romantic Relationships
Alexis Burling
About this book
This title explores the excitement and heartache of young love. From first crushes to long-term commitment, it offers helpful suggestions to keep a romance healthy. Features include an ask the expert section, tips on being healthy, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Why it was banned
In 2024, "Healthy Romantic Relationships" by Alexis Burling 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 public statements from the author or publisher regarding this ban.
Censorship history
In 2024, "Healthy Romantic Relationships" by Alexis Burling was banned at the school level in several districts across the United States due to concerns over its content related to young love and relationships. The ban was initiated following formal complaints from parents and local advocacy groups who argued that the book was inappropriate for the age group it targeted. As of now, the ban remains upheld in these districts, with ongoing discussions among school boards about the appropriateness of the material.
Bans
| Country | Year | Reasons |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 2024 | Other |