Banned Books Week: How to get your hands on free banned or challenged books in Florida
More books have been challenged and removed from schools in Florida than any other state, and not everyone can afford to buy them. Here's where to go.
It's Banned Books Week. Here's what you need to know
The annual event is meant to bring the book community together in support of literature and the need for having free and open access to information.
As Banned Books Week begins, report finds over 10,000 books removed last school year
More than 10,000 books were removed from school library shelves over the 2023-2024 school year, free expression advocacy group PEN America said in a new report released Monday at the start of national Banned Books Week.
Censorship reports show a mixed picture on U.S. book challenges
In observance of Banned Books Week, the American Library Association and PEN America released reports on book censorship across the country.
Banned Books Week starts with mixed messages as reports show challenges both up and down
Challenges have surged to record highs over the past few years, and the 2024 totals so far still exceed the ALA’s numbers before 2020.
It’s Banned Books Week. LGBTQ+ content tops the most-challenged list.
The attempts to censor, restrict or ban books in 2024 in the United States continued to surpass pre-pandemic levels, while books with LGBTQ+ themes dominate the most-challenged list, advocacy groups said in reports released Monday,
Tallahassee authors, performers step up for 'Freadom' during Banned Book Week
Freadom: An Evening of Anti-Censorship Book Readings and Film” at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 26, at Blue Tavern, 1206 North Monroe St.
Read between the lines of book bans
Sunday marked the start of Banned Books Week, and bookstores across the country are on a shopping spree, saying they are 100% determined to keep books on the banned list in stock.
Knox County students to get free books at OWL Fest as efforts to promote literacy continue
Fest is coming to Knox County this week which means students can shop for free books as state leaders work to promote ...
Waiting for a flight at LAX? You might be able to read a banned book
Screens throughout the airport will soon invite people to read a banned book by using a QR code to get a temporary library ...
This free ‘Outlaw’ book and vinyl festival aims to celebrate the underground
The Analog Outlaw Book and Record Fair, coming to L.A. nightclub Zebulon on Sept. 22, will include local vendors, publishers, ...
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Schuyler to become a Community Book Garden, providing free books in five locations
Schuyler has been selected to be a Community Book Garden. Community Book Gardens are trusted sources within book deserts that ...
Stassi Schroeder has a new book out — here’s how to read it for free
In the new book’s description, Schroeder writes that she was working on a completely different book before writing and ...
New State Laws Are Fueling a Surge in Book Bans
Two reports from advocacy groups show that book banning continues at higher rates than before the pandemic. Newly implemented ...
Rob Schneider’s new book calls on all Americans to defend their free speech: 'Stand up’ or ‘we’ll lose it'
Comedian and actor Rob Schneider spoke to Fox News Digital recently about his new book, "You Can Do It!", which urges ...