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This list features a variety of resources that relate to Banned Books Week, censorship, and self-censorship.
Banned Books Week is an annual event celebrating the freedom to read. Typically held during the last week of September, it spotlights current and historical attempts to censor books in libraries and schools. Banned Books Week brings together the entire book community — librarians, booksellers, publishers, journalists, teachers, and readers — in shared support of the freedom to seek and express ideas, even those some consider unorthodox or unpopular.
Banned Books Week 2019 is September 22-28. It brings together the entire book community — librarians, booksellers, publishers, journalists, teachers, and readers of all types — in shared support of the freedom to seek and to express ideas, even those some consider unorthodox or unpopular.
Lists about: Stories For Book Lovers, Best Banned, Censored, and Challenged Books, Books I Am Going to Hell For Reading, Best of Banned and Challenged Bo...
It’s the last day of Banned Books Week, and we’re blowing it out in style! Lots of Drag Queen Story Hour, including Coalition-sponsored events in San Francisco and New York City; a look at the censorship faced by international cartoonists; George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four at 70; and so much more! Coalition Events ENDS TODAY: Dear … Read More
Introduction | The First Amendment and Public Schools | Censorship | Student Protest Rights | How Big a Problem is Censorship? | Roles and Responsibilities | Censorship Policies | Resource Guide
Sometimes governments or other powerful groups set limits on people’s freedom to speak or publish. This is called censorship. People who practice censorship are called…
A blog about censorship for children
Introduction to Censorship was created as part of a video series for the Intellectual Freedom Round Table by a group of ALA's 2019 Emerging Leaders: Nicky An...
See our list of the most notorious book here: http://www.abebooks.com/books/controversial-banned-sensational-outrage/notorious-books.shtml The notion of bann...
Dav Pilkey explains how you can express concern about a book without undermining the freedom to read of those around you by making a simple change. Banned Bo...