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News from book business

Beware of book burning in America

Posted on November 19, 2021 by Julia Tomiak / 5 Comments

I was horrified to learn of calls for book burning... in my own state!

Banned Books Week 2019 via ALA
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Banned Books Around the World

Posted on September 25, 2019 by Julia Tomiak / 2 Comments

It's 2019 and books are still being banned in the US and around the world. Check out an interesting infographic. #BannedBooksWeek

Book reviews

Banned Book Review: Lord of the Flies

Posted on September 30, 2016 by Julia Tomiak / 8 Comments

A review for Banned Books Week - the often challenged Lord of the Flies. It's a good classic. You should read it.

How to encourage reading/News from book business

Banned Books Week Infographic

Posted on September 27, 2016 by Julia Tomiak / 4 Comments

Readers.com has created a fascinating infographic with pertinent information for Banned Books Week. Check it out!

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Five Things You Should Know About Banned Books

Posted on October 2, 2015 by Julia Tomiak / 23 Comments

It's Banned Books Week! Do you believe in free access to information and ideas? Then you'd better learn more about book banning. I'm giving away a Barnes and...

How to encourage reading/Improving vocabulary

Vocab for Banned Books Week: Censor

Posted on September 30, 2015 by Julia Tomiak / 8 Comments

  Guess what? It’s Banned Books Week, an event sponsored by the American Library Association to highlight the importance of free and open access to i...

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