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• Attack of the Black Rectangles

  King, A. S. (Amy Sarig), 1970-

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  When sixth grader Mac opens his class copy of the Devil's Arithmetic he finds words in the book blacked out. Mac and his friends challenge the censorship at their school but neither their teacher or their school principal take them seriously. The…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Banned Books, Crop Tops, and Other Bad Influences

  Young, Brigit,

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  Rose's life consists of her parents and her best friend Charlotte, this is upended when new student Talia moves from New York City to their small Michigan town. Encouraged by Talia, Rose reads an account of a Jewish refugee denied entry into the…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Ban This Book

  a Novel

  Gratz, Alan, 1972-

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  Amy Anne, a grade 4 student who loves books, discovers her beloved From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler has been removed from the library based on the opinion's of Mrs. Spencer, the mother of a classmate. As more and more books…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Finally Seen

  Yang, Kelly,

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  Lina is a recent immigrant to California, coming from Beijing to reunite with her family after 5 years of being separated. Lina struggles in school when bullies tease her for her English. With the help of her teacher and librarian Lina discovers how…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Ink Girls

  Nijkamp, Marieke,

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  Two girls, Cinzia, a printer's apprentice, and Elena, a noble girl, are from very different worlds. They team up to spread the truth and fight censorship after Cinzia's guild master is arrested for publishing accusations against the royal family.…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Library of Ever

  Alexander, Zeno,

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  Lenora is not having a good summer, that is, she isn't until she discovers a mysterious door in her local library branch. When she goes through the doorway she finds the Library, the ultimate library, a library that contains all the knowledge in the…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics, [Vol.] 02

  the Graphic Novel

  Grabenstein, Chris,

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  Kyle Keely and his friends join a competition at Mr. Lemoncello's library where the prize is a college scholarship. But with teams of readers from all over the country, the contest won't be an easy win. Even more challenging, they've got a new book…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Same Page

  Swartz, Elly,

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  Sixth grade class president Bess, is trying to fulfill her campaign promise of a school book vending machine. She teams up with Mr. Jasper, the librarian, and June, class vice president, to choose books. But when she wants to include books about the…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Words on Fire

  Nielsen, Jennifer A.,

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  Twelve-year old Audra lives in what used to be Lithuania, but is now absorbed by Russia in this historical fiction novel. Audra knows her parents are hiding something illegal, but she isn't sure what until the Cossacks come to arrest them and set…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• You Can't Say That!

  Writers for Young People Talk About Censorship, Free Expression, and the Stories They Have to Tell

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  Thirteen children's authors including R.L. Stine, Robie. Harris, and Angie Thomas talk about attempts to ban or remove their books from schools or libraries. Ages 13 and up.