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Shreveport artist’s new graphic novels featured at Children’s Book Festival
Shreveport Times | The Times via Yahoo News· 1 week 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· 4 months agoAn actor dressed as Mickey Mouse greeting visitors at Walt Disney World. Ninety-six years after...
Why you should read these 31 banned books now
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs journalists, it's our job to seek out the truth even when it's uncomfortable. We value diverse perspectives, are open to new ideas and respect...
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· 11 months agoArt Spiegelman, who authored Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic novel “Maus,” which has faced multiple...
'I read banned books': Tennessee library releases a library card to combat book bans
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNashville Public Library is protesting banned books by way of a bright yellow library card with a...
Raja Shehadeh, Yiyun Li and Maria Bamford among L.A. Times Book Prize finalists
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 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· 7 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...
