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Nasreen's Secret School

I Am A Banned Book

Nasreen’s Secret School: A True Story From Afghanistan by Jeanette Winters
This true story, told from the grandmother’s point of view, shows a terrible life for young Nasreen.

August 8, 2016August 7, 2016 Amy Steinbauer ALA Top Ten Most Frequently Challenged Books, Banned and Challenged Books, Censorship, Diversity
Challenged Books with Diverse Content

Defining Diversity

After compiling the list of the 2015 Top Ten Challenged Books, the staff at the Office for Intellectual Freedom (OIF) noticed that once again, a high percentage of the titles fell into the category of “diverse content.” What do we mean by diversity?

April 11, 2016April 11, 2016 Jamie LaRue ALA Top Ten Most Frequently Challenged Books, Diversity, General Interest
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