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I had this feeling when I first started on Ruth Franklin’s “The Many Lives of Anne Frank,” and by the time I finished reading, this feeling was confirmed. This is a book that should be read ...
A book about Anne Frank has been removed from a Florida school library after a parent group complained that it was sexually explicit and minimized the Holocaust. The tome titled “Anne Frank’s ...
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — An illustrated adaptation of "The Diary of Anne Frank" has been removed from the Vero Beach High School library after a parent group complained the book minimalizes the ...
The graphic adaptation of Anne Frank’s diary, published in English in 2018, has found itself at the center of a growing number of controversies involving book removals from school libraries.
Twice in my life I’ve wanted to find out everything I could about Anne Frank. The first time was when, as an early teenager, I read her diary. This was in the 1950s, not long after the book was ...
The Many Lives of Anne Frank” is trenchant, elegant and relevant — beautifully written, almost like a novel. Franklin achieves the seemingly impossible: Allowing the reader to see the flesh-and-blood ...
Uh-oh. You might expect Ruth Franklin to take everyone associated with the film to task in her new book, “The Many Lives of Anne Frank”: The charge of careless cultural appropriation seems ...
On June 12, 1942, Anne Frank was given a red-and-white checkered journal for her 13th birthday. Over the next two years, she would go on to write hundreds of pages in that diary. Frank would write ...
The district, located south of Beaumont, did not specify the exact reason for the termination but said a substitute has been teaching the class since Sept. 13. Though district officials maintain ...
Book challenges are nothing new ... Back in April, Laney Hawes thought she had saved a graphic novel adaptation of Anne Frank’s diary from being purged from a North Texas school district ...
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — An illustrated adaptation of "The Diary of Anne Frank" has been removed from the Vero Beach High School library after a parent group complained the book minimalizes the ...