Archive for September 25th, 2004

Banned Books Reading

Saturday, September 25th, 2004

I checked out books from the American Libraries Association’s various lists of challenged and banned books.

Lois Lowry’s The Giver
A Day No Pigs Would Die by Robert Newton Peck
Kaffir Boy: The True Story of a Black Youth’s Coming of Age in Apartheid South Africa
Linda de Haan and Stern Nijland’s King & King and King & King [...]

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Happy Banned Books Week!

Saturday, September 25th, 2004

Banned Books Week begins today. It gives us the opportunity to reflect on our freedom to read. After I get off work today, I plan to visit my local library to check out some of the banned and challenged books on the lists I pointed to last week. I think I might have some time [...]

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