Shiver

by Maggie Stiefvater

ISBN: 9780545227254Scholastic Inc.

Genres

Middle Grade

Banned or challenged 3 times across 3 jurisdictions.

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Related Laws

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Also flagged by 2 challenger groups

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Timeline

Unified view of laws affecting this book and jurisdictions where it’s been removed or challenged, in chronological order.

7 law events2 ban events

Platform availability

3 platforms tracked

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All ban records (3)

Columbia-Marion County Library, MS

public library · county

ChallengedA formal challenge has been filed requesting the book's removal.

Heartstopper moved to adult section; 14 additional YA titles challenged for review.

Reported Aug 18, 2023

Indian River County School District, FL

school · school district

RemovedThe book has been formally removed from the library or curriculum.

Removed per Florida Statute 1006.28(2) following parent/resident objections during the 2023-2024 school year.

Reported Jun 30, 2024

Martin County School District, FL