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Reviewed on April 1, 2018 | Professional Reading
Jarvis offers a detailed look at book banning, arranging challenged titles by topic (race, religion, sex, etc.) and then chronologically. They range in age level from prekindergarten (And Tango Makes Three; Where's Waldo) through adult. Many of the selections are considered classics and are included in school curricula or found in school libraries. Seasoned librarians may be aware of many of the books, though others might be surprised to learn that some consider Madeleine L'Engle's A Wri...Log In or Sign Up to Read More