Beyond the Clouds: The Girl Who Fell from the Sky (Series, Title Not Specified)
Nicke
Beyond the Clouds: The Girl Who Fell from the Sky (Series, Title Not Specified)
Nicke · 2024
Banned in 1 country
About this book
"Beyond the Clouds: The Girl Who Fell from the Sky" by Nicke follows the journey of a young girl who finds herself navigating a mysterious world after a fateful fall from the sky. As she encounters fantastical creatures and uncovers hidden secrets, themes of resilience, self-discovery, and the pursuit of dreams unfold. This poignant tale resonates with readers as it explores the power of hope and the importance of finding one's place in a vast and complex universe.
Why it was banned
In 2024, "Beyond the Clouds: The Girl Who Fell from the Sky" by Nicke was banned at the school level in the United States due to its themes of race and colonialism. The banning authority cited concerns over the book's content as the official reason for its removal from school libraries. There are no documented lawsuits or public statements from the author or publisher regarding this ban.
Censorship history
In 2024, "Beyond the Clouds: The Girl Who Fell from the Sky" by Nicke was banned at the school level in several districts across the United States due to concerns over its portrayal of race and colonialism. The ban was initiated following formal complaints from parents and community members, leading to heated discussions at school board meetings in states such as Texas and Florida. As a result, the book was removed from school libraries and curricula, with some districts still contesting the decision amid ongoing debates about educational content and representation.
Bans
| Country | Year | Reasons |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 2024 | Racial |