This year, in honor of the ALA’s Banned Books Week, I will write a review of a challenged book I recently read. For anyone unfamiliar with Banned Books Week, the American Library Association uses the last week of each September to call attention to our right to intellectual freedom and the necessity of vigilence to …
Category Archive: Intellectual Freedom
Oct 10
Free to Read
Free to Read As a follow up to Banned Book week, I thought I would continue the celebration of our freedom to read and share ideas by highlighting some of my favorite websites and other free resources. These sites are perfect for free resources such as books, reference materials, etc. Enjoy! http://manybooks.net/ This is my …
Oct 03
ALA Banned Books Week
ALA Banned Books Week September 29 – October 6, 2007 The American Libray Association Banned Book Week this year is from September 29th through October 6th. It draws attention to the importance of the freedom to read and disseminate ideas, even unpopular ones, in a democratic society. And it reminds us not to …