“A book ban, to us, is any time a book that was previously available to a student is no longer available based on the content of the book,” Meehan says.
CORNING, N.Y. (WETM)— It’s Banned Books Week, and libraries around the country are raising awareness about book banning and how it’s impacting communities. The Southeast Steuben County Library is ...
A former Wyoming library director who was fired amid an uproar over books with sexual content and LGBTQ+ themes on youth shelves has reached a $700,000 settlement with her former employer FORT COLLINS ...
I recently opened a can of worms at work. I was getting ready to write a “Library Shelf” article about why librarians love to share book recommendations. I asked library ...
AI is being used to create nonsensical, sometimes dangerously inaccurate books. Local librarians are tasked with keeping these volumes out of their collections.
Calling all bookworms and bibliophiles! Check out another one of our Amazing Book Challenge categories for the year: Bookish Books. Treat your shelf to a delightful story that features some of our ...
Louisiana public school librarian Amanda Jones loves helping kids find the right book. It’s her 25th year working in the Livingston Parish school district, the same one she attended as a kid. In 2022, ...
The students behind DreamEscape Library at Kensington Health Sciences Academy created a social media account, built buzz and earned grants to support their work.
The district said it reinstated 36 of the 40 books it pulled from classrooms with "revisions to curriculum materials." ...
LibroMobile is a shoebox of a space. Santa Ana’s sole independent bookstore is all of 1,400 long and narrow square feet, nestled between a Boost mobile phone store and the shuttered Ice Cream Land ...
In honor of "Band Books Week," the Worcester Public Library will celebrate “the freedom to read” all afternoon on Oct. 11.
The school put more than $90,000 in insurance money toward modernizing and rebuilding its library after flood damage in 2022.