In just six days an important annual week-long event kicks off. I’m looking forward to taking part, as are many others. Teachers, librarians, writers, journalists, authors, booksellers, and readers of all kinds will be joining in. What started in 1982 as a response to an unexpected escalation in the number of books being challenged inContinue reading “With the Banned”
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Different People, Places and Perspectives…
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald, Lord of the Flies by William Golding, and Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird are novels that still have a place on my bookshelf, in my memory, and especially in my heart. I’ve read them several times. And every summer I pull out F. Scott Fitzgerald’s masterpiece setContinue reading “Different People, Places and Perspectives…”
