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Reviewed on February 1, 2024 | Professional Reading
A helpful book for libraries to add to their toolkit as they face an unprecedented number of book challenges. It starts with the early history of book bans, followed by several chapters that focus on the more recent headlines of 2020 and 2021. Each chapter provides specific examples of what different states across the U.S. are dealing with, giving equal measure to school libraries and public libraries. The volume provides history and context on some of the conservative organizations that are targeting libraries and the methods they are using in o...Log In or Sign Up to Read More