13 Reasons Why author Jay Asher was expelled from ... Asher was removed from the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators in 2017, though the news only emerged on Monday.

While some may be banned with good intentions—because the books perpetuate stereotypes or sexism, for example—some are challenged or banned for absurd reasons ... In 1943, 13-year-old Anne ...

leading to 13 titles being banned from all public schools in the state. There are three specific reasons to chose from when categorizing a book as “objective sensitive” material, according to ...

Book banning is on the rise in America. According to PEN America, from July 2021 to June 2022, there were 2,532 instances of individual books being banned, involving 1,648 titles by 1,261 ...

The library association on Monday released its list of the 13 most challenged books of 2022, the titles that have been the biggest targets of banning efforts in schools and public libraries.

The recent orgy of banning books from public schools and public libraries invites us yet again to consider why doing so is an ill-conceived and pernicious practice. There are lots of reasons.

While some may be banned with good intentions—because the books perpetuate stereotypes or sexism, for example—some are ...