Oct 21, 2010 . During Banned Books week I had the opportunity to review the book SPEAK by Laurie Halse Anderson. The book was brought to my attention .

Explores censorship, banned books, intellectual freedom and more. . Includes a list of books and articles discussing banned books and censorship, .

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Jan 7, 2011 . In 1885, the Concord Public Library in Massachusetts banned the . Huckleberry Finn remains one of the most challenged books in the U.S. In .

Banned Books Week 2010, Amnesty International directs attention to the plight of individuals who are persecuted because of the writings that they produce, .

Taslima's Banned Books. Lajja. Amar Meyebela. Utal Hawa. Dwikhondito. Ko. Sei Sob Ondhokar. ''Come what may, I will continue my fight for equality and .

If you have any questions about any of the books listed, please feel free to contact Amy Long, ABFFE Program Assistant, at (212) 587-4025, ext 12, .

Books are banned every day. Do you know some of the most famous examples of books that have been censored? Do you know why they've been challenged or banned .

Banned Books Week celebrates the freedom to choose or the freedom to express one's opinion even if that opinion might be considered unorthodox.

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Mar 30, 2011 . In the 1970s, writer Elena Gorokhova sat in her apartment in St. Petersburg — then Leningrad — writing books she knew wouldn't make it past .

Sep 27, 2010 . This annual celebration of the freedom to read draws attention to the dangers of censorship by highlighting actual or attempted book bans .

Loyola University Chicago Libraries' information page about book banning in the U.S. and abroad, with a section on electronic documents.

Oct 30, 2010 . The best site for Banned Stuff on the internet. banned videos, banned pictures, banned books , banned commercials, and comedy videos.

Often people take notice of banned books, protest, and the proscription is lifted. Sometimes nobody notices and the banned book stays lost to a school or .

Oct 2, 2010 . Banned Books Week (BBW) celebrates the freedom to choose and the freedom to express one's opinion even if that opinion might be considered .

Banned Books. Browse Library of Congress Categories. 0-20 of 41 Banned Books ebooks. All languages, Afrikaans, Arapaho, Bulgarian, Catalan, Chinese, Czech .

Applications are now open for the 2011 Judith Krug Fund Banned Books Week event grants, sponsored by the Freedom to Read Foundation. .

A list of the books that have been banned or challenged during 2008.

Special exhibit of books that have been the objects of censorship or censorship attempts.

Jul 18, 2002 . The American Library Association's Banned Books Week Website . Banned Books and Censorship: a Closer Look at Book Banning .

Banned Books Week is the only national celebration of the freedom to read .

In 100 Banned Books: Censorship Histories of World Literature, Nicholas Karolides, Margaret Bald, and Sawn B. Sova report an ironic twist on Bradbury's book .

Banned books ranage from Harriet the Spy to The Catcher in the Rye; Harry Potter Banned? - Why do some parents want to ban the world's favorite wizard? .

Sep 23, 2010 . Lesson Plan | Ideas for commemorating "the freedom to read" with The New York Times.

Feb 15, 2010 . Books banned by Comstock included many classics: Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, The Arabian Nights, and Aristophanes' Lysistrata. .

To celebrate our love of reading books that people see fit to ban throughout the world. We abhor censorship and promote freedom of speech.

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Many people and institutions throughout the years have banned books for their ' questionable content.' See our list of 9 surprising banned books.

For more information about Banned Books Week (last September of each year), visit http://www.ala.org/bbooks. Is a book being challenged or banned in your .

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Sep 24, 2010 . The pen is mightier than the sword and, apparently, it can also be more offensive. Many of us have read the most commonly banned and .

May 20, 2009 . The following books are excellent examples of great literature that has become banned or challenged in an attempt to shield the public from .

Retrospective of the famous exhibition and catalogue of banned books from the University of Kansas in 1955.

Find out which books have been banned and why. Banned books ranage from Harriet the Spy to The Catcher in the Rye.

Every year, books in the U.S. and around the world are challenged. Some of the challenged books are banned, some aren't. The punishment for ignoring these .

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Thomas Paine Father of the American Republic and Author of The Declaration of Independence. Banned Books Week 2010. Celebrate Your Freedom to Read .

Books on the OCLC Top 1000 list that have been banned somewhere.

Sep 12, 2008 . List catalogs books banned from the Wasilla, Alaska, public library by Mayor Sarah Palin?

News (Summer 1999): Banned Books On-Line, and the rest of The On-Line Books Page , are now hosted at the University of Pennsylvania. Follow this link to see .

Banned books are books to which free access is not permitted. The practice of banning books is a form of censorship, and often has political, religious or .

Mar 29, 2010 . Even though it's not banned books week, the issue of censorship is ever-present, and while going through the list, we found those that .

In 1978, an Eldon, Missouri library banned the dictionary because it .

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BANNED BOOKS WEEK September 25 - October 2, 2010. about : events : banned books week read-out : what you can do : mapping book censorship :bbw videos .

The American Library Association's banned books resource explains the difference between a banned book and a challenged book. It explains why books are most .

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