{"id":96,"date":"2007-09-28T20:59:38","date_gmt":"2007-09-29T02:59:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/2007\/09\/28\/banned-books-week-sept-29-oct-6\/"},"modified":"2008-01-29T10:47:07","modified_gmt":"2008-01-29T16:47:07","slug":"banned-books-week-sept-29-oct-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/archives\/96","title":{"rendered":"Banned Books Week (Sept 29-Oct 6)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Banned Books Week<\/strong> is Sept. 29-Oct. 6, 2007.<\/p>\n

\"Ahoy!<\/a><\/p>\n

Have you read any of these? They are the most-challenged titles from 2000-2005.<\/p>\n

    \n
  1. Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling<\/li>\n
  2. “The Chocolate War” by Robert Cormier<\/li>\n
  3. Alice series by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor<\/li>\n
  4. “Of Mice and Men” by John Steinbeck<\/li>\n
  5. “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” by Maya Angelou<\/li>\n
  6. “Fallen Angels” by Walter Dean Myers<\/li>\n
  7. “It’s Perfectly Normal” by Robie Harris<\/li>\n
  8. Scary Stories series by Alvin Schwartz<\/li>\n
  9. Captain Underpants series by Dav Pilkey<\/li>\n
  10. “Forever” by Judy Blume<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Cherish your freedom to read!<\/strong> Why is this so important?<\/p>\n

    As the author of Fahrenheit 451<\/em>, Ray Bradbury, said, “You don’t have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them.”<\/p>\n

    More information about Banned Books Week is online at http:\/\/www.ala.org\/ala\/oif\/bannedbooksweek\/bannedbooksweek.htm<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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