People with the best intentions may challenge books. Often they see it as protecting others. Challenges can come from those holding ideological beliefs on both the right and the left. In 2019, the ALA recorded that:
The top three reasons cited for challenging materials as reported to the Office of Intellectual Freedom are:
Other reasons cited include:
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