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Ruminari

Banned Books Week

http://intellectual-magpie.blogspot.com/2009/10/banned-books-week.html

Well, one of my favourite weeks of the year comes to an end today: Banned Books Week. The week that spreads awareness about banned and challenged books, censorship, and the first amendment.

Inappropriate? | Submitted by Ruminari on October 4th, 2009 Read full article

cmjackson

A Wrinkle in Time-Madeleine L'Engle

http://states-of-mine.blogspot.com/2009/09/wrinkle-in-time-madeleine-l…

When I posted the badge regarding banned books I wasn't quite sure who I would write about. You see, there are so many. I was shocked and somewhat embarrassed by the fact that I hadn't risen up, given the fact that I had read so many of them and not reali

Inappropriate? | Submitted by cmjackson on September 29th, 2009 Read full article

kourtnie

Support AND TANGO MAKES THREE during Banned Book Week!

http://fantasyya.blogspot.com/2009/09/support-and-tango-makes-three-du…

AND TANGO MAKES THREE, the top banned book for children, is about two male penguins at the San Francisco Zoo that take care of an egg--"because it takes two to tango." Learn about this wonderful book and why it shouldn't be banned!

Inappropriate? | Submitted by kourtnie on September 28th, 2009 Read full article

deborah3756

Book Banning: Nazism in the New Millennium

http://bloggersvoiceathought.today.com/2009/09/27/banning-books/

Outrage at the banning of books.

Inappropriate? | Submitted by deborah3756 on September 28th, 2009 Read full article

DPoptart

My Summer of '79

http://www.twolia.com/blogs/kitsch-slapped/2009/09/26/my-summer-of-79/

At 15, I was straddling the simple romantic fantasies of girlhood by day -- and the hormons by night -- and The Summer of '42 helped with that.

Inappropriate? | Submitted by DPoptart on September 26th, 2009 Read full article

mzdeville

Now I Can't Read?!

http://dementiafor2.blogspot.com/2009/09/now-i-cant-read.html

Personal thoughts on banning books with a top 10 list of banned books with short description of each.

Inappropriate? | Submitted by mzdeville on September 21st, 2009 Read full article

hal786

Banned books week

http://hal786.wordpress.com/2009/09/19/banned-books-week/

about the event with some pics.

Inappropriate? | Submitted by hal786 on September 19th, 2009 Read full article

  • Banned Books Week

    http://www.ala.org/ala/issuesa…

    Defend intellectual freedom and 1st Amendment rights. Fight censorship, the oppression of ideas, and the banning of books!

    Banned Books Week is held during the last week of September each year, and has been since 1982. This event celebrates the freedom of the individual to have and express opinions, regardless of how unpopular or different those opinions are. Banned Books Week promotes and defends intellectual freedom by drawing attention to banned and frequently challenged books and the ideas contained in them. Blog about your favorite banned or frequently challenged book, defend your intellectual freedom, and spread the word about the right to read and share information!