This week isBanned Books Weekin America and around the world. It is just appalling that such an occasion is still called for in this country, but there it is: the banning of books in American public schools, according to the New York Times, has “skyrocketed,” with over 10,000 individu...
NEW YORK (AP) — Two reports released Monday provide a mixed but compelling outlook on the wave of book removals and challenges as the annual Banned Books Week begins for schools, stores and libraries nationwide. The American Library Association found a substantial drop in 2024 so far in compla...
library officials and bookstore owners in time for the Banned Books Week, which features exhibits and readings that celebrate the freedom to read. Theme of the event; Remarks from Judith Krug, director of the American Library Association's Office for Intellectual Freedom....
Banned Books Week, which was first held in 1982, celebrates the freedom to read as schools and libraries throughout Michigan and across the nation face rising challenges about banning books.
The American Library Association began Banned Books Week began in 1982, after challenges to books skyrocketed. Every year, the ALA said, Banned Books Week "highlights the value of free and open access to information and brings together the entire book community — librarians, educators, authors, ...
Audiobooks take books, banned or not, to a new level. Whether you need your eyes free or you just prefer listening to stories over reading them, audiobooks allow you to be fully immersed in literature and experience the various characters. Not to mention, it can speed up one's rea...
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TAMMY GARRISON Lock Haven Sept. 18 through Sept. 24 celebrates the freedom to read with Banned Books Week, observed in libraries across the country. It’s
来自 questia.com 喜欢 0 阅读量: 28 作者: M Bulletin 摘要: MANILA, Philippines - The last week of September is Banned Books Week, an annual event spearheaded by the American Library Association (ALA) to celebrate the freedom to read....
Banned Books Week often makes me think of a button I pinned to my backpack in college days: So why do people “challenge” books, and try to keep others from reading them? Often challenges are motivated by a “desire to protect children from “inappropriate” sexual content or “offensive”...