During the 2021-2022 school year, more than 1,600books were banned from school libraries. The bans affected 138 school districts in 32 states, according to a report fromPEN America, an organization dedicated to protecting free expression in literature. And the number of bans are only increasing...
The purpose of this study is to compare a selected set of previously banned books or challenged titles in the collections of twelve public libraries within two southern states: Arkansas and Tennessee. The titles include: I Know Why the Cage Birds Sings by Maya Angelou; Beloved by Toni Morrison...
All the books on the list had been banned in previous years, with Atwood’s graphic novel receiving four bans in the 2021-2022 school year, andMilk and Honeyhaving three bans from the previous year. They were among the largest year-over-year increases. Article content Kaur, who was born ...
American Library Association (ALA) keeps a record of frequently banned books and some titles are extremely popular — like the "Harry Potter" series, which was on the top 10 most frequently banned books list in 2019. This series was banned for "referring to magic and...
Great book, great story and now I want to read more books about that time in South Korea。 Catherine,2021-04-14 00:00 Author: Kim Hyun Sook & Ryan EstradaIllustrator: Ku Hyung-JuAge Recommendation: High SchoolArt Style: Black & White ComicTopic/ Theme: Political activismSetting: Anjeon,...
Millions of gamers have used the Humble Bundle app and are still using it to find various deals for games, e-books, and other digital products. You don’t need to pay too much for getting the content in the offered bundles. At the same time, you will be able to donate to specific ...
byKate HackettSeptember 15, 2021 I’m too much of a goody-goody to ever get banned from anywhere, so I read this list with my jaw on the FLOOR. Over on AskReddit, people shared the answer tou/PsycheAsHell‘s question, “People Who’ve Been Banned From Somewhere for Life, What Happen...
Actually, SC has had a melting point law on the books for years believe it or not. I’m from and live in NC but 2 ex-wives and an ex-gf are from SC. Used to travel over South of the Border quite a bit. Kinda surprised me that SC had one of those melting point laws. ...
Today’s pop-up books are more directly tied to 1929’s “Daily Express Children’s Annual No. 1,” published by Louis Giraud and Theodore Brown. Known at the time as a “movable,” Giraud and Brown’s book introduced a handy flap that, when pulled, prompted cardboard models to spring...
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