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quietly asking library staff members to put onto the screen, behind the seated board members, images from a graphic novel alluding to lesbian sex — cartoon style. Some among the hundred-plus ...
It's the work of an American author and includes sexually explicit cartoons ... inappropriate images. One copy of the book in question was once available at a single high school library.
A Brooklyn mom was horrified to find a book of antisemitic and anti-American political cartoons as part of a kids display on world cultures at the Brooklyn Public Library in Bed-Stuy this week.
All of these items share a connection: They were left behind in books returned to the Oakland Public Library. Librarian Sharon McKellar collects the found artifacts and posts them on the library's ...
The reason? Because the book used words like “butt” and “fart” and included cartoon images of a child’s butt. Also removed from the library were Maurice Sendak’s "In the Night ...