Banned Books & Book Burning
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About Banned & Challenged Books
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Display Ideas for Banned Books Week
Display Ideas for Banned Books Week
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Activity Ideas for Banned Books Week
Activity Ideas for Banned Books Week
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Banned Books Week: Celebrating the Freedom to Read
Banned Books Week celebrates the freedom to choose or the freedom to express one’s opinion even if that opinion might be considered unorthodox. Observed since 1982, this annual ALA event reminds Americans not to take this precious democratic freedom for granted.
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Banned Books Week 2009 Press Kit
Banned Books Week (BBW): Celebrating the Freedom to Read is observed during the last week of September each year. Observed since 1982, this annual ALA event reminds Americans not to take this precious democratic freedom for granted. BBW celebrates the freedom to choose or the freedom to express one’s opinion even if that opinion might be considered unorthodox or unpopular and stresses the importance of ensuring the availability of those unorthodox or unpopular viewpoints to all who wish to read them.
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Banned Books Week Calendar of Events
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Frequently Challenged Books
Each year, the ALA's Office for Intellectual Freedom compiles a list of the top ten most frequently challenged books and a list of the ten authors whose work is the most frequently challenged.
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