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2. Reading Not Encouraged: A teacher fears students will select 'unacceptable' library books
3. Just Chapter Books: The continuity and consistency of these chaptered series fiction titles can provide a comforting foundation for emerging and transitional readers
4. Blazing Wildfires: These fiction and nonfiction titles reveal scientific facts about wildfires and the climate change that causes them to worsen year by year, as well as the social and economic fallout that comes in their wake
5. How I Stay Hopeful: Successful defenses of free speech show that initiative pays off
6. Celebrating Banned Books Week with Something Happened in Our Town: This Banned Books Week, use Something Happened in Our Town and these related titles to jump-start discussions about race, white privilege, and police brutality for students across all grade levels
7. A Student's List of 'Evil' Books: Fifth grader harasses others over their reading choices
8. Catalysts of Change: Structured around the accomplishments of Shirley Chisholm and Kamala Harris, this annotated list of titles celebrates the achievements of women in government, especially the work of women of color--and also acknowledges how much further there is to go
9. Encourage Reading from the Start: Essays, Articles, and Interviews from the Field
10. When Challenge Procedures Are Ignored: These library policies are critical, even if they're being overlooked
11. Forbidden Education: Celebrate Banned Books Week by reading Nasreen's Secret School and pairing it with these related fiction and nonfiction titles about other girls who have fought for their right to learn
12. Talking with Jerry Pinkney
13. Cancel Summer Reading? Trustees pressure library to eliminate program due to book challenges
14. Principal: 'Don't Suggest Books': As censors attack school libraries, administrators issue directives
15. Talking with Lesa Cline-Ransome: The prolific creator introduces her pair of historical companion novels set during the Great Migration and reveals her inspirations and processes
16. Fielding 'Pornography' Charges: Understanding terminology can help keep LGBTQIA+ books on the shelves
17. Being Ready for Book Challenges: Prepare staff for censorship attempts, support students who oppose bans
18. Talking with Lauren Wolk
19. Amplify Banned Books Week: Advice to raise awareness of censorship, defend LGBTQIA+ library books
20. Loving v. Virginia and interracial families: as the 50-year anniversary of Loving v. Virginia approaches, we collect books for young and middle readers about the Lovings, interracial marriage, and families of all kinds
21. Talking with Gennifer Choldenko: this Newbery Honor Book author talks about perspective, character, and the intersection of research and storytelling in her latest historical novel
22. Principal Bans Book Discussion: Defending students' First Amendment rights and unrestricted library access
23. Facing Angry Parents: Keep cool and respond appropriately when adults demand book removal
24. Mildred D. Taylor: Keeper of Stories.
25. Handling Today's Challenges: With rampant book bans and free speech under fire, three educators seek advice
26. Talking with Ilyasah Shabazz: Shabazz, author of the acclaimed X, a historical novel about her father Malcolm X, discusses her new book, which fictionalizes the life of her mother
27. Talking with Tracey Hecht: Newcomer Hecht, quickly proving herself to be a popular middle-grade author, speaks here about how she came up with her Nocturnals series and how she balances themes, plots, and characters
28. Talking with Alan Gratz: the genre-hopping author discusses his latest book, which takes on the forever-controversial topic of book banning, and how an Internet hoax helped him to unlock his plot
29. Talking with Elana K. Arnold: this acclaimed author discusses the examination of grief and difficult family dynamics in her two latest novels for middle-grade readers
30. Walter Dean Myers' Somewhere in the Darkness
31. Families coping with mental illness
32. Talking with Angela Cerrito: the author of a middle-grade novel inspired by the work of Irena Sendler, who smuggled thousands of Jewish children out of the Warsaw ghetto during World War II, discusses her research for the book and her own meeting with the then-95-year-old Sendler
33. Suzanne Newton's 'I Will Call it Georgie's Blues'.
34. Brock Cole's The Goats.
35. A Controlling School Board: High school district wants committee to pick books for English classes
36. Betsy Byars''The Summer of the Swans.'
37. PROFILE: Mildred D. Taylor: Keeper of Stories
38. Are ALSC's Picks Controversial? Colleagues press a librarian to look elsewhere for purchasing ideas
39. Talking with Graham Salisbury: as the seventieth anniversary of the end of WWII approaches, the award-winning author speaks about his Prisoners of the Empire series, which begins with the attack on Pearl Harbor
40. Talking with Rita Williams-Garcia: the unforgettable Gaither sisters captivate readers in William-Garcia's multi-award-winning novels, set in the tumultuous late 1960s
41. Talking with Susan Goldman Rubin: the award-winning author discusses the craft of nonfiction and her new book commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of a pivotal chapter in civil rights history
42. Talking with G. Neri: the versatile author talks about the discoveries that prompted him to write a novel about the friendship between Truman Capote and Harper Lee, and discusses the advantages and difficulties of writing fiction about real people and events
43. Nervous About 'Underpants': Children want challenged books, raising concerns about pushback
44. Policy Needed to Evaluate Titles: No single staffer should have control over collection decisions
45. Architecture and construction: feats of engineering are represented in this collection of books that summarize the creation of skyscrapers, bridges, carnival rides, and more
46. Complaints About Horror: A librarian won't buy a popular horror series after challenges
47. Talking with Steve Sheinkin: the multi-award-winning author talks about engaging young readers in history's pivotal stories with narrative nonfiction
48. Ditch the Fines? Students shouldn't be denied books if they can't pay the debt
49. Studying the First Amendment.
50. Virtual Story Time Challenges: Worries about virtual read-alouds; the fate of outdated 'classic' books
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