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A Texas county removed 17 books from its libraries. An appeals court says eight must be returned.
AOL· 4 days agoEight books dealing with subjects including racism and transgender issues must be returned to library shelves in a rural Texas county that had removed them in an ongoing book
Federal appellate court finds some Llano County book removals violated First Amendment
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 2 days agoOthers were award-winning adult nonfiction books, including "They Called Themselves the KKK: The...
The Library Board voted on a request to remove a book. Here's what they decided.
Gannett via AOL· 5 days agoThe book had been located in the young adult section. A staff committee who reviewed the book...
Colson Whitehead’s ‘Crook Manifesto’ wins $50,000 Gotham Prize for outstanding book about NYC
theGrio via AOL· 1 day agoIn a joint statement, Tusk and Wolfson praised Whitehead’s novel as the kind of book they had hoped...
The Best New Books to Read This Summer
Elle via Yahoo News· 4 days agoSummer is always a hot time for books. Here are a curated selection of the best new novels and nonfiction titles in summer 2024, featuring authors...
Colson Whitehead’s ‘Crook Manifesto’ wins $50,000 Gotham Prize for outstanding book about NYC - WTOP...
WTOP Washington· 6 days agoThe author’s “Crook Manifesto,” a crime story set in 1970s Harlem and centered on a beleaguered furniture store owner, is this year’s winner of the Gotham Book Prize for an ...
Strasbourg for Book Lovers
New York Times· 17 hours agoBibliophiles will find plenty of centuries-old tomes, graphic novels, modern works and more in this French city, which also happens to be this year’s...
Chris Colfer Hopes New Sci-Fi Book Teaches Kids 'How Pointless and Primitive Prejudice Is'
People via Yahoo News· 2 days ago"It's actually the closest thing to a nonfiction book that I've written," Colfer says. "The majority...
Colson Whitehead's 'Crook Manifesto' wins $50,000 Gotham Prize for outstanding book about NYC
U-T San Diego· 6 days agoThe author’s “Crook Manifesto,” a crime story set in 1970s Harlem and centered on a beleaguered furniture store owner, is this year’s winner of the Gotham Book Prize for an ...
John Green, Toni Morrison, Jodi Picoult, Colleen Hoover among most banned authors in Iowa
Gannett via AOL· 5 days agoThe book follows the story of Hannah Baker, who leaves behind tapes detailing the traumatic events...