Banned books week
CENSORSHIP HAPPENS.
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Celebrate Banned Books Week at Anythink
SEPTEMBER 22-28, 2013
Every year, books are banned and challenged in schools and libraries across the country.
Learn which books are being challenged. Examine the reasons why.
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In conjunction with Banned Books Week, Anythink Wright Farms is hosting “Fighting the Fires of Hate: America and the Nazi Book Burnings,” an interactive exhibition that examines Nazi books burnings, their impact and how such historic events continue to resonate today.
Banned or Not
Can you guess which book was banned? Pick a book and click the cover to find out.
The Three Musketeers or The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
Sherman Alexie’s The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian won the National Book Award for Young People’s Literature, but several have challenged the book on the grounds that it contains profanity and describes sexual acts.
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