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CBC’s Q interviews Judy Blume
Judy Blume While cooking a tasty batch of Red Greek Lentils from the Rebar cookbook, I heard Jian Ghomeshi interview Judy Blume on CBC’s Q (16:08-:30:08). I can’t believe that she’s… more →
We read banned books, and other stuff too...
Rebel Readers
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wrote 3 weeks ago: I recently saw this list of the most challenged books of 2012. And I got excited. Because I like rea … more →
Knowledge Is Power
wrote 3 weeks ago: Hello, readers. It’s been some week, huh? While I have still been posting regularly this month … more →
Review: Captain Underpants, by Dav Pilkey
wrote 3 weeks ago: It’s my great honor to kick off my book reviewing features with a thoughtful analysis of the m … more →
'Captain Underpants' Tops '50 Shades of Grey' Among Books Complained About Most
wrote 1 month ago: from the San Jose Mercury News http://www.mercurynews.com/nation-world/ci_23028435/captain-underpant … more →
Librarians are still on the front lines of the censorship battle
wrote 1 month ago: The American Library Association recently issued it’s latest annual report on the state of lib … more →
It's National Library Week!
wrote 1 month ago: From The American Library Association: National Library Week is a national observance sponsored by t … more →
America's Most Wanted
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wrote 1 month ago: Hello, readers. I stumbled across this today and thought many of you may enjoy it: http://flavorwire … more →
The Egypt Game, by Zilpha Snyder, Fiction Review
wrote 1 month ago: Snyder, Zilpha K, Alton Raible, and Alton Raible. The Egypt Game. New York: Atheneum, 1967. Print. … more →
Top Ten Challenged Books of 2012
wrote 1 month ago: Each year the American Library Association compiles a list of the top ten most frequently challenged … more →
'Fifty Shades' makes US list of challenged books
wrote 1 month ago: This file combo made of book cover images provided by Vintage Books shows the “Fifty Shades of Grey” … more →
ALA's most challenged books
wrote 1 month ago: This the American Library Association’s list of the most frequently challenged books by decade … more →
Freedom To Read
wrote 1 month ago: Censorship is an issue that library technicians need to be informed about. Freedom To Read is a site … more →
The Higher Power of Lucky written by Susan Patron and illustrated by Matt Phelan
wrote 1 month ago: Lucky Trimble, resident 42 of Hard Pan, California, population 43, has one of the three paying jobs … more →
We're Dumbledore's Army
wrote 1 month ago: I recently stumbled across this image. I don’t know where it’s from or even if it’ … more →
Chicago Public Schools Demands 'Persepolis' Be Removed from Classrooms
wrote 2 months ago: Photo by Chris Walker/ Chicago Tribune Teachers and students gathered outside Lane Tech College Prep … more →
On Display
wrote 2 months ago: This week and next week I’m out on a field placement through my college program to get practic … more →
Banned & Challenged Books: Freedom to Read Week
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wrote 2 months ago: It’s an important week this week. From February 24th through March 2nd, 2013 it’s Freedo … more →
Freedom to Read pt. 2
wrote 2 months ago: No, I haven’t forgotten that I mentioned this already. And don’t worry, I’m not go … more →
Freedom to Read
wrote 2 months ago: Freedom to Read week starts tomorrow, Sunday, February 23 and runs until March 2. It’s like Ba … more →
