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Welcome to the LitCharts study guide on Jodi Picoult's My Sister’s Keeper. Created by the original team behind SparkNotes, LitCharts are the world's best literature guides.
A Controversial Adaptation. My Sister’s Keeper was adapted into a film in 2009 and generated significant controversy due to major alterations it made to the novel’s plot against Picoult’s wishes.
Book Ban. According to the American Library Association, My Sister’s Keeper was number seven on the list of most commonly banned books in 2007. It has generated controversy due to its depiction of adolescent sexuality and dark themes. Picoult herself has spoken out against the banning of her books.