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Please take a look at the Superintendent Estimate of Needs (SEON) presented to the School Board on February 24, 2026.
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Materials in Virginia Beach Secondary School Libraries that Include Sexually Explicit Content
Virginia Beach City Public School Board Policy 6-65 and Regulation 6-65.3 state that secondary school library collections may contain materials that include sexually explicit content. These documents also require that such materials that are incoming as of the start of the 2024-2025 school year must be identified and placed on a public-facing list. The titles listed below include a sentence, a short passage, or a page that meets the definition for sexually explicit content. Parents and legal guardians of minor students who wish to restrict their students from accessing these materials may do so by completing and submitting a Request for Limited Access to Library Materials of General Interest (Individual Student) form.
| Title | Author |
|---|---|
| A Study in Drowning | Reid, Ava |
| Adventures of Mary Jane | Jahren, Hope |
| After Life | Forman, Gayle |
| All This Twisted Glory | Mafi, Tahereh |
| Art Book, The (Big Ideas Simply Explained) | Published by DK |
| Art of Being Normal, The | Williamson, Lisa |
| Art: A Visual History | Cumming, Robert |
| Beloved | Morrison, Toni |
| Blackwoods, The | Colbert, Brandy |
| Blood Debts | Anderson, V.P. |
| Bloom | Panetta, Kevin |
| Boyfriend List, The | Lockhart, E. |
| Bright Red Fruit | Elhillo, Safia |
| Canto Contigo | Garza Villa, Johnny |
| Castle of the Cursed | Garber, Romina |
| City of Stardust, The | Summers, Georgia |
| Classical Music Book, The (Big Ideas Simply Explained) | Published by DK |
| Color Purple, The | Walker, Alice |
| Concrete Rose | Thomas, Angie |
| Cultural Treasures of the World | DK Publishing |
| Damsel | Arnold, Elana K. |
| Defy Me | Mafi, Tahereh |
| Dragon and the Sun Lotus, The | Zhao, Amelie Wen |
| Evil Queen, The | Showalter, Gena |
| Eyes Open | Miller-Lachman, Lyn |
| Fire from the Sky | Astot, Moa Backe |
| First to Die at the End, The | Silvera, Adam |
| Flamer | Curato, Mike |
| Fountainhead, The | Rand, Ayn |
| Fragile Enchantment, A | Saft, Allison |
| Gifts That Bind Us, The | O'Donoghue, Caroline |
| Glass Queen, The | Showalter, Gena |
| Halo Contact Harvest | Staten, Joseph |
| Heartless Hunter | Ciccarelli, Kristen |
| Heartstopper, Volume 5 | Oseman, Alice |
| Heir | Tahir, Sabaa |
| Hellsing 2 | Hirano, Kohta |
| Hellsing 3 | Hirano, Kohta |
| Honeysuckle and Bone | Tobias, Trisha |
| Icon and Inferno | Lu, Marie |
| If Only I Had Told Her | Nowlin, Laura |
| Ignite Me | Mafi, Tahereh |
| Into the Light | Oshiro, Mark |
| It | King, Stephen |
| It Doesn’t Have to be Awkward | Pinsky, Dr. Drew and Paulina |
| Lessons in Chemistry | Garmus, Bonnie |
| Literature Book, The | DK Publishing |
| Love Radio | LaDelle, Ebony |
| Medicine Book, The | DK Publishing |
| Minus-One Club, The | Magoon, Kekla |
| Mirrored Heavens | Roanhorse, Rebecca |
| My Throat an Open Grave | Bovalino, Tori |
| NIV Action Study Bible, The | Catherine Devries (editor) |
| Not Like Other Girls | Adamo, Meredith |
| Once a Villian | Len, Vanessa |
| Ones Who Come Back Hungry, The | Berube, Amelinda |
| Playin’ Hard | Grandison, Whitney |
| Pushing Hope- An Ilustrated Memoir of Survival | Santana, Raymond |
| Ramona Blue | Murphy, Julie |
| Rana Joon and the One & Only Now | Etaat, Shideh |
| Regulators, The | King, Stephen |
| Restore Me | Mafi, Tahereh |
| Road House | Ogle, Rex |
| Scorpion and the Night Blossom, The | Zhao, Amellie |
| Secret Book of Flora Lee, The | Henry, Patti Callahan |
| See No Color | Gibney, Shannon |
| Shakespear Book, The | DK Publishing, by Wells, Stanley |
| Shining, The | King, Stephen |
| Shiny Happy People | Chapman, Clay M. |
| Shut Up, This Is Serious | Ixta, Carolina |
| Skipsock | O’Donoghue, Caroline |
| Slaughterhouse Five | Vonnengut, Kurt |
| Soul Eater, Vol. 1 | Ohkubo, Atsushi |
| Spinning | Walden, Tillie |
| Storybooth; The True and Amazing and Heartbreaking and Inspiring Stories of Real People | Sinel, Marcey Kaye and Joshua |
| Suffragist's Guide to the Antarctic | Lai, Yi Shun |
| Thirsty | Hammonds, Jas |
| Thirteenth Child, The | Craig, Erin |
| Tidal | Hocking, Amanda |
| Timelines of Art | Chilvers, Ian |
| Tokyo Ghoul re: 12 | Ishida, Sui |
| Twenty-Four Seconds From Now | Reynolds, Jason |
| Under the Same Stars | Bray, Libba |
| We are the ants | Hutchinson, Shaun David |
| We Must Not Think of Ourselves | Grodstein, Lauren |
| What the River Knows | Ibanez, Isabel |
| When the World Tips Over | Nelson, Jandy |
| Where the Library Hides | Ibanez, Isabel |
| Wildblood | Blackwood, Lauren |
| Wish You Were Her | McNicoll, Elle |
| Wisteria | Grace, Adalyn |
| Witchstone, The | Neff, Henry |
| YOLO | Myracle, Lauren |
| You are the Detective: The Creeping Hand Murder | Johnson, Maureen and Cooper, Joy |
| You Too? 25 Voices Share Their #MeToo Stories | Gurlter, Janet (editor) |