Banned Books Week is next week
Banned Books Week is next week. ALA has nifty little web badges that they have made freely available and, in typical ALA fashion, given a bunch of instructions for how you’re supposed to use them (link...
View ArticleDear Ms. Patron – a librarian responds to a challenge
I thought this blog post containing a librarian’s response to a challenge to the book Uncle Bobby’s Wedding — an easy reader book that has a gay wedding in it — to be a model of responsiveness and...
View Articlebook burning threat makes headlines in WI challenge dispute
I read this CNN article about a group in Wisconsin who has been fighting with the West Bend Community Memorial Library over the group’s desire to have a long list of YA books moved to the adult section...
View Articlewhat’s the real story behind Brooklyn Public’s removal of TinTin from the...
Not trying to start a flamewar here, just thinking that this NY Times blog piece about an old racist Tintin book may be a little off. According to the article… [I]f you go to the Brooklyn Public...
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