“When we finished the film, there were 2,000 banned books, and now there are 6,000,” says Trish Adlesic, one of three directors of the Oscar-nominated short The ABCs of Book Banning.The documentary, which is the directorial debut of veteran doc executive Sheila Nevins and is also dir...
The ABCs of Book Banning: Directed by Sheila Nevins, Trish Adlesic, Nazenet Habtezghi. With Adler, Ruth Anne, Arianna, Avalee. Reveals the voices of the impacted parties of books banned from school districts, inspiring hope for the future through the pro
The ABCs of Book Banning co-director on why the Oscar- nominated doc short explores a politically charged debate from the perspective of children.
Recent years have seen a record-breaking number of attempts to ban books. Here's how book banning emerged—and how it turned school libraries into battlegrounds.
This column is devoted to the argument that book banning policies may have an adverse effect on gifted students and their programming as well as on all students. Decisions about books for gifted learners should be based on the goals of gifted programs and tools for addressing those ...
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THE BANNING OF BOOKS To celebrate our right as free people, to read and write what we choose to, and make decisions based on free will, The Great River Regional Library is holding their annual "Banned Books Week" now through October 2nd. ...
According to FOX5 DC,the issue of book banninghas been a big topic recently in the D.C. area. A Fairfax County parent spoke out in September 2021 about the books "Lawn Boy" and "Gender Queer" claiming that the books contained inappropriate material. ...
Alan Gratz's children's book "Ban This Book" was published in 2017. Seven years later, his novel for kids ages 8 and older is at the center of a debate over book banning after a Florida school district last month took took the title literally and banned the book. ...
opinion Even This 12-Year-Old Knows Bridget Ziegler Is a HypocriteTHE MOUTHS OF BABES Seventh grader Tallulah Brand spoke out against the GOP wife’s book-banning efforts before she was embroiled in a sex scandal. Michael Daly | Published Dec 08, 2023 ADVERTISEMENT LOAD MORE ...