Category Archive: Banned Books Week

10 Banned Books Chosen By Readers Of BlogCatalog– part 1

Observing Banned Books Week 2010 with 10 Banned Books Chosen By Readers of Blog Catalog– part one.

Welcome To Banned Books Week 2010!

Welcome to Banned Books Week 2010 on Libdrone Book Reviews! Each year the American Library Association leads Banned Books Week in the last week of September to remind Americans of their Constitutionally protected right to Think for themselves and let others do the same.

An Excerpt From Burn this book : PEN writers speak out on the power of the word by editor Toni Morrison

An excerpt from new 2009 release Burn This Book : PEN Writers Speak Out on the Power of the World by best selling author Toni Morrison, the book’s editor.

TTYL, Maya Angelou–Banned Books Week

Welcome to Banned Books Week 2008 on The Thin Red Line!   Continuing today with the top ten "most challenged" books of 2007,  today I am featuring Maya Angelou’s I Know Why The Caged… Continue reading

The Perks of Being A Wallflower– Banned Books Week

Welcome to Banned Books Week 2008 on The Thin Red Line!    Each fall the American Library Association leads the observance of Banned Books Week, celebrating Americans’ freedom to read by reminding people of… Continue reading

A Post That Would Not Be Written

Today’s post was supposed to be a discussion of the reasons Why books are banned. Having written two days in a row about Banned Books Week and having enjoyed the most visitors, page… Continue reading

Banned Books Chosen By Readers Of This Blog

A huge Thank You to everyone who offered a suggestion. I was very pleased with all the responses I received. Many people seemed shocked to learn that books they’ve read as school assignments… Continue reading

Free People Read Freely

In observance of the American Library Association‘s Banned Books Week, I am today featuring ten of my favorites from a list of the 100 most frequently challenged books in the decade 1990-2000. My… Continue reading