Pumpkin
Julie Murphy
About this book
"Pumpkin" by Julie Murphy follows the story of a high school senior named Waylon, who dreams of becoming a drag queen while grappling with his identity and the challenges of fitting in. As he navigates the complexities of love, friendship, and self-acceptance, Waylon decides to run for the title of homecoming king, embracing his authentic self amidst societal expectations. This coming-of-age tale explores themes of individuality, resilience, and the importance of community, making it a significant story about celebrating diversity and embracing one’s true self.
Bans
| Country | Year | Reasons |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 2025 | LGBTQ+Moral |
