I’ve been playing with schedule for the 8-week International Youth Literature course I run for @SJSUiSchool.
I’d been toying with adding a week on navigating book challenges to the syllabus… it’s added.
#IReadBannedBooks #InternationalYouthLiterature
Listening to Becky Calzada, a librarian and co-founder of @FReadomFighters, discuss book bans and challenges in the US.
I had yet to see the 2023 stats for unique titles challenged in the US... the exponential rise from 2020 to 2023 is STAGGERING.
Apr 5, 2024 · 3:26 PM UTC