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Tag Archives: banned books
Engie Talks About Banned Books (Again): The LGBTQ+ Edition
IT’S BANNED BOOKS WEEK 2014! I mean, it’s Banned Books Week 2014. I got a little overexcited there. Sorry about that. I just really love talking about banned books, about how silly the practice is and about how it often backfires … Continue reading
Controversy In YA
“There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written or badly written.” – Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray I promised you another post about banned books, and here it is! I … Continue reading
Posted in Books and Reading!, LGBTQ+, Nevillegirl's Adventures!, Non-Neville Posts, Uncategorized
Tagged banned books, books, dystopian fiction, fiction, gay, Hunger Games, J.K. Rowling, lesbian, LGBTQ+, Oscar Wilde, prejudice, racism, reading, religion, science fiction, Suzanne Collins, teen, violence, YA fiction
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The Absolutely True Story Of Why I Love Banned Books
Every month, The Book Chewers choose a novel as their Book of the Month. However, in honor of Banned Books Week later in September they have devoted this entire month to all kinds of banned books. I already have a … Continue reading
Don’t Ban What You Don’t Understand
Courtesy of Teens Can Write, Too!, I remembered that September 30th to October 6th is Banned Books Week 2012! I’d wanted to write about this topic, so thanks for reminding me! I’ve already written about banning books before, so this … Continue reading
Posted in Books and Reading!, Harry Potter, Non-Neville Posts, Uncategorized
Tagged banned books, books, deep thoughts, Harry Potter, Hunger Games, reading
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August 2011 NaBloPoMo: What I Think About Banning Books
“What do you think about the act of banning books?” I don’t like it. It’s like freedom of speech! Read whatever books you want! If someone doesn’t want to read a certain book (or if they don’t want their kids … Continue reading
Posted in Books and Reading!, Harry Potter, NaBloPoMo, Nevillegirl's Adventures!, Non-Neville Posts, Uncategorized
Tagged August 2011 NaBloPoMo, banned books, books, Captain Underpants, Harry Potter, His Dark Materials, J.K. Rowling, Junie B Jones, Lois Lowry, NaBloPoMo, Phillip Pullman, Super Diaper Baby, The Face on the Milk Carton, The Giver
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