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26 of America's most unexpectedly banned books
The Week via Yahoo Canada News· 3 weeks agoDebates over what books should be allowed on library shelves have caused tensions on school boards and within communities in recent years. | Credit:...
Presto! Rare Maurice Sendak picture story, 'Ten Little Rabbits,' will be published in 2024
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoA rare Maurice Sendak picture story, originally a pamphlet for a 1970 museum fundraiser, will be...
30 best children’s books: From Matilda to The Tale of Peter Rabbit
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoWe all have cherished memories of the books we read and shared as children. Big friendly giants,...
UNESCO World Book Day: The books that made us
Euronews via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months agoToday is UNESCO World Book Day, a celebration to promote the enjoyment of books and reading. Each year, events take place all over the world to recognize...
Books banned in other states fuel Vermont lieutenant governor's reading tour
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 12 months agoOn a recent Sunday afternoon, Vermont’s lieutenant governor was at a local library, reading a book...
Missouri Republicans threaten to defund public libraries in stunning move over book bans
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoLibrary groups and civil rights organisations say the latest proposal is in retaliation for a...
Brooklyn Public Library — One of the Nation's Largest — Reveals Most Borrowed Books in Its 125-Year...
People via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoRaymond Boyd/Getty There's no reading between the lines here! The Brooklyn Public Library has...
Michelle Obama to narrate audio edition of 'Where the Wild Things Are'
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 9 months agoA new digital audio edition of Maurice Sendak's “Where the Wild Things Are” will have a very well...
Texas county roiled by book ban considered closing libraries
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoLeaders in a rural Texas county held a special meeting Thursday but drew back from the drastic option of shutting their public library system rather than heeding a federal judge's order to return ...
How ‘The Dark Crystal’ and ‘Labyrinth’ Became the Crown Jewels of the Jim Henson Company
The Wrap via Yahoo Canada News· 5 months agoOnce critical and commercial duds, the fantasy films are now critical brand pillars after Henson...
