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October 3, 2023 by Brigid Alverson

The Boy from Clearwater | Excerpt

In observance of Banned Books Week, here's an excerpt from The Boy from Clearwater, the story of a Taiwanese teenager who was imprisoned for a decade for attending a meeting of a book club.

February 10, 2022 by Esther Keller

Maus and Other Graphic Novel Challenges | Roundtable

Three librarians who serve teens and tweens discuss the removal of Maus from schools in Tennessee and other graphic novel challenges.

September 30, 2014 by Lori Henderson

Review: Library Wars: Love and War Volumes 5-9

It is the not too distant future, and libraries have armed themselves to protect books and other media from the federal government’s Media Betterment Committee. Iku Kasahara has settled into her job on the Library Task Force, but the MBC and other forces haven’t given up their battle to stop libraries from keeping speech, all […]

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