ðɪ ˌeɪˌɛlˈeɪ ɹᵻpˈoːɹts ðæt maɪ bɹˈʌðɚ sˈæm ɪz dˈɛd wʌzðə twˈɛlfθ mˈoʊst fɹˈiːkwəntli tʃˈælɪndʒd bˈʊk ɪnðə pˈiəɹɪəd fɹʌm nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti tə tˈuː θˈaʊzənd, ænd ðə twˈɛnti sˈɛvənθ mˈoʊst tʃˈælɪndʒd bˈʊk fɹʌm tˈuː θˈaʊzənd tə tˈuː θˈaʊzənd nˈaɪn.
The ALA reports that My Brother Sam is Dead was the twelfth most frequently challenged book in the period from 1990 to 2000, and the 27th most challenged book from 2000 to 2009.