Comparing book-removal lists · Aug 2026

One list,
four places.

Two Florida counties, a Utah school district, and a Texas group each flag books for review or removal. Many of the same titles appear on more than one list.

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Data status: This page uses an August 2026 working comparison. The title-by-title matching file is not public yet, so readers cannot independently reproduce these counts from this page.


The connection

Four local lists with many titles in common

The lines show that many titles appear on more than one list. They do not show that one list caused another.

THE SHARED LIST 877 books on 2+ lists Take Back the Classroom TEXAS · GROUP Davis School District UTAH · SCHOOL DISTRICT Santa Rosa County FLORIDA · SCHOOLS Escambia County FLORIDA · SCHOOLS

How much each list shares with the others

What the working comparison shows

The dark part of each bar is a title that also appears on at least one other list in the August comparison. The pale part is a title found only once in that file.

Take Back the Classroom Texas · group
653 / 704 books
93% shared
Davis School District Utah · school district
193 / 212 books
91% shared
Santa Rosa County Florida · schools
170 / 210 books
81% shared
Escambia County Florida · schools
378 / 588 books
64% shared
Also on another list Only this place flagged it
Show the numbers
ListBooksAlso on another listShareOnly here
Take Back the Classroom (TX)70465393%51
Davis School District (UT)21219391%19
Santa Rosa County (FL)21017081%40
Escambia County (FL)58837864%210

The local lists together

Four lists, three states — a working snapshot

In this August 2026 snapshot, the four local lists contain 1,197 distinct titles after repeats are removed. Of those, 877 — about 3 in 4 — appear on more than one local list.

877on more than one list
320only in one place
37

titles show up on all five lists in the working comparison: Texas, Utah, both Florida counties, and the RatedBooks catalog.