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March 18, 2025

7 Facts about Book Banning

Books have the power to challenge, inspire, and ignite conversation—but throughout history, that power has…

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February 19, 2025

Julianne Moore’s picture book ‘Freckleface Strawberry’ among those banned by Trump

Oscar-winning actress, Julianne Moore has expressed her disappointment and shock that her children’s book ‘Freckleface…

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February 13, 2025

Book Industry Figures Sue State of Idaho Over Book Banning Law

Organisations and individuals from various sectors of the book industry have once again united to…

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August 21, 2024

Study finds over 50% of UK school libraries asked to removed LGBTQ+ books

A six-month study carried out by Index of Censorship, shared with The Independent, found that…

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October 3, 2020

Gov Tells Schools in England Not to Educate Children From Anti-Capitalist Groups

The UK Government has ruled that schools across England are not to educate children from…

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September 17, 2020

Drag Queens Protest a Bill that Would Outlaw Story Time

Drag Queens and other demonstrators in Missouri, U.S. have been protesting against the introduction of…

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January 1, 2020

China punished library officials for book burning

China has punished library staff for burning books – but only for doing so publicly.…

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October 15, 2019

Latina Author’s Books Burned by White Students

Students at a university in Georgia, USA, have been burning books that offend them. After…

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August 13, 2019

Over 300,000 Books Destroyed by Turkish Government

According to the Turkish Ministry of Education, following the attempted coup that took place in…

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Children's Literature Libraries News

January 27, 2019

Kansas Library Receives Request from Parent to Move Transgender Children’s Books

The board of a Kansas public library is being forced to consider a request that…

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