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As libraries face ‘frightening’ situation, this new Kansas City event celebrates books
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe inaugural Heartland Book Festival next weekend is not the Kansas City Public Library’s response...
Library Lines: Banned Book Week 2022: 'Books Unite Us. Censorship Divides Us.'
Cheboygan Daily Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCelebrate the freedom to read with the 2022 observance of Banned Book Week from Sept. 18-24. This...
Book bans reflect outdated beliefs about how children read
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBook-banning campaigns often misrepresent how young readers consume and process literature. Michael...
It's Banned Books Week, And Chances Are, Your Favorite Book Is On This List Of Books That Have Been...
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn 1987, Where's Waldo? was banned because one reader spotted a partially topless woman in one of...
Republicans and Democrats Clash on Book Bans in Congressional Hearing
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 8 months agoRepublican House members and conservative groups contended that removing books from school libraries...
With book challenges on the rise, Banned Books Week aims to turn the page on censorship
Bucks County Courier Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis year's Banned Books Week sets the stage for increased pushback against censorship by the book community with local and virtual events all week in Bucks County.
Biden goes after GOP on book bans, school funding at Teacher of the Year event
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPresident Biden took aim at GOP education policies during a Monday event at the White House...
Ban a book without reading it — really? Letters to the editor, March 26, 2023
Florida Today via Yahoo News· 1 year agoKilling zoo funding: That's low Just when I think that Rep. Randy Fine cannot sink any lower, from...
Biden condemns ‘hysterical’ threats to LGBT+ Americans as White House pushes back on book bans
The Independent UK via AOL· 12 months agoPresident Joe Biden has condemned the “hysterical” threats against LGBT+ communities across the US,...
Lenawee County community book study to focus on social justice
The Daily Telegram via Yahoo News· 8 months agoADRIAN — While it may have taken a few months to finally come together, Adrian-area and Lenawee...