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Shreveport artist’s new graphic novels featured at Children’s Book Festival
Shreveport Times | The Times via Yahoo News· 2 months agoKirk Reedstrom spent most of his Houston childhood drawing and reading “Calvin & Hobbes” comics—and...
Mickey Mouse enters the public domain, but with many legal caveats
Newsy via AOL· 6 months agoAn actor dressed as Mickey Mouse greeting visitors at Walt Disney World. Ninety-six years after...
14 books that have been banned in schools
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe graphic novel "Maus" by Art Spiegelman was banned by a school board in Tennessee.Maro Siranosians/AFP/Getty Images Classic books and contemporary...
These Milwaukeeans think children need diverse stories, including 'banned' books
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEarly in 2022, Barbara Cerda was doing what she does every day — scouring used bookstores and...
‘Maus’ author Art Spiegelman: Book bans show ‘yearning’ for authoritarianism
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoArt Spiegelman, who authored Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic novel “Maus,” which has faced multiple...
Raja Shehadeh, Yiyun Li and Maria Bamford among L.A. Times Book Prize finalists
LA Times via Yahoo News· 4 months agoL.A. Times Book Prize finalists Raja Shehadeh, from left, Yiyun Li and Maria Bamford. (Simone...
Debating the 'book ban-demic'
The Week via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSeveral books. Banned Books Week — running between Oct. 1 and Oct. 7 — is extra meaningful this year. The observance, held every year since 1982, comes...
Progressives are selective in their silence over books banned by schools | George Korda
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen the McMinn County Board of Education banned the book "Maus" from an eighth-grade language arts...
October 2023 Books By Black Authors I Can't Wait to Read
The Root via Yahoo News· 9 months agoI know I say this almost every month, but when it comes to great Black books, October is coming in...
L.A. Times Book Prize winners named in a ceremony filled with support for USC valedictorian Asna...
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 months agoWinners at the 2024 L.A. Times Book Prizes included Ed Park for fiction, Ivy Pochoda for...