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This exhibition from the University of Virginia Libraries includes numerous cover images of censored books, plus thoughtful and informative commentary.








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ALA: Banned Books Week* - Information and resources on this year's Banned Books Week, from the American Library Association. Includes an overview of the topic of banned and burned books, press kits, a list of the most frequently challenged books, and links.

  • Banning Books from the Classroom: How To Handle Cries for Censorship - This informative article from education World is mainly intellectual freedom aimed library and information science at teachers, but it is useful for intellectual freedom anyone concerned library and information science with book banning and censorship in intellectual freedom schools. Challenges to library and information science school materials are a common intellectual freedom occurrence. How should such library and information science challenges be handled? Ho
  • Censorship and Book Burning - Modest collection of sayings and viewpoints of book burning.
  • He who destroyes a good Booke, kills reason it selfe - Retrospective of the famous exhibition and catalogue of book banning banned library and information science books from the University of Kansas in book banning 1955.
  • Censored: Wielding the Red Pen - This exhibition from the University of Virginia Libraries includes numerous cover images of censored books, plus thoughtful and informative commentary.
  • Free Expression Policy Project - A think tank on artistic and intellectual freedom that provides intellectual freedom empirical research and policy development on tough censorship issues.
  • The Forbidden Library: Banned and Challenged Books - Books and literature targeted for censorship or banned throughout history, from Confucius to Harry Potter. Includes censorship quotes, descriptions of specific cases, answers to email questions.
  • Censored - Directory of Web and print censorship resources with book banning detailed library and information science descriptions of each link.
  • Look Out, Harry Potter: Book Banning Heats Up - This article from Education World explores the issue of book book banning banning with a special focus on the Rowling\\'s Harry Potter book banning books, and includes a set of resources for establishing procedures book banning in school systems to handle challenges to popular books.
  • Most Frequently Challenged Books in the US in the early 1990s - A list of the 50 most frequently challenged titles in intellectual freedom schools and public libraries between 1990 and 1992, based on intellectual freedom Herbert Foerstel\'s book, Banned in the U.S.A.
  • Banned Books Quiz - Test your knowledge of banned books with this intellectual freedom quiz.
  • kidSPEAK - Formerly Muggles for Harry Potter, kidSPEAK believes that it is book banning wrong to ban books in classrooms and school libraries because book banning some parents object to their content. Restricting the use of book banning books that kids want to read violates their First Amendment book banning rights a
  • Family Friendly Libraries - National organization dedicated to addressing issues of age appropriate materials intellectual freedom in public and school libraries. Includes current news and information.
  • Parents Against Bad Books In Schools - Information and resources for challenging controversial books in K-12 schools.
  • Free Expression Network - Current news, features and trend analysis in free book banning expression issues in U.S.
  • Banned Books: A Pathfinder - A librarians\\' finding guide for information on banned book banning books and censorship.
  • What Johnny Can't Read: Censorship in American Libraries - Essay by Suzanne Fisher Staples on censorship in library and information book banning science American school libraries.
  • The Censorship Pages -- Information on Censorship of the Written Word - Articles and links on banned books and censorship. Many links are dead.
  • Ban These Books Too; It's Only Fair - A satirical plea to ban Shakespeare and the intellectual freedom Bible on the same basis that other books intellectual freedom have been banned.
  • The File Room - Archive of case files pertaining to the censorship and suppression book banning of works and ideas from Socrates to Judy Blume.
  • Banned Books - Loyola University Chicago Libraries\\' information page about book banning in book banning the U.S. and abroad, with a section on electronic documents.
  • Freedom to Read.ca - Freedom to Read Week encourages Canadians to think about and book banning reaffirm their commitment to intellectual freedom.
  • United Students Against Book Banning - A collective of Canadian students fighting censorship.
  • American Booksellers Foundation for Free Expression - News and updates on matters of free speech, book banning book banning and related issues for booksellers.
  • Shameful Book Banning in Rockford, Illinois - Describes a case where a school board voted to ban intellectual freedom a book about youth gang culture, to the dismay of intellectual freedom many in the community.
  • ALA's Top 100 Banned or Challenged Books of 1990-2000 - A list of the most frequently challenged books of the 1990s, based on the challenges reported to ALA\'s Office for Intellectual Freedom.
  • Banned Books On-Line - Special exhibit of books that have been the intellectual freedom objects book banning of censorship or censorship attempts.


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