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With the Banned

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”

…All Need to Be Seen and Heard

While fall is officially getting underway and families and friends are gathering for apple picking, leaf peeping, and tailgate parties, there’s another group coming together for an entirely different reason. They are the teachers, librarians, authors, publishers, booksellers, writers, journalists, and readers of all kinds in communities all across the U.S. Why? For Banned BookContinue reading “…All Need to Be Seen and Heard”