#bannedbooksweek

"Jane Eyre" has joined the list for the first time, Florida and Texas are the biggest banners, and Stephen King is still the most banned author. Search Surf to discover what people are saying about Banned Books Week. https://surf.social/feed/surf%2Fsearch%2Fbanned%20books%20week?mtm_campaign=searches&mtm_kwd=banned_books #Books #BannedBooksWeek #Censorship

#BannedBooksWeek #Books #Censorship

False claims of illegal obscenity for minors, inclusion of #LGBTQIA+ characters or themes, & covering topics of #race, #racism, #equity, & #socialjustice are the common justifications for #censorship of a #library book. Today’s the start of #BannedBooksWeek. Check out this year’s Top 11 Most Challenged #Books at https://bannedbooksweek.org/ And if you choose to buy one of them, please consider bookshop.org instead of Amazon. They support local bookshops near you: https://bookshop.org/