Oct. 5-11 is Banned Books Week, a week launched in 1982 in response to a sudden surge in the number of challenges to books in libraries, bookstores and schools, according to bannedbooksweek.org. The ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Indiana public libraries over the past year faced objections to books written for children, young adults and older readers alike.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – The American Library Association says book bans remain high; 2025 saw the second-highest number of book ...

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A Wake County school committee has rejected a parent’s request to remove the book “The Kite Runner” from the high school English curriculum. “The Kite Runner” is an award-winning but frequently ...

Indiana public libraries over the past year faced objections to books written for children, young adults and older readers alike. As in previous years, most of the books that were challenged included ...