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1) Censorship
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Discusses the history of censorship, recent developments and controversies, and such related issues as freedom of speech, obscenity, rock music lyrics, libel, and intellectual freedom.
2) Censorship
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 9.9 - AR Pts: 4
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Explores various issues involving censorship, including civil liberties, obscenity, and the role of government.
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Pub. Date
2023.
Description
Censorship is a complicated topic, but it's one that affects young people's lives. Debates about banning books and other kinds of censorship, especially what children should and should not have access to, continue to happen today. Readers are given the tools to better understand what censorship is--both in the United States and in other countries--in order to develop an informed opinion about this timely topic. The accessible text is paired with eye-catching...
6) Banned books
Pub. Date
c2012
Description
"Banned Books: Should Children Be Protected from Controversial Books?; Should Certain Kinds of Material Be Restricted?; What Are Some Alternatives to Banning Controversial Books?"--
7) Banned books
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[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 1
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Discusses the history of book banning and looks at the different reasons why books are challenged.
8) Censorship
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Pub. Date
c2010
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This book is a collection of articles in which authors debate the state of freedom of speech and the use of censorship in the United States and around the world.
9) Banned books
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2018.
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It may sound shocking, but even in this current age, books are banned all around the globe. But what makes a book inappropriate even dangerous for public consumption, and who has the power to deem it so? Some governments ban books as a form of censorship. Even schools can ban books they consider too racy or inappropriate for their students. Does banning books take away our liberties, attempt to erase history, and impose an agenda? Or is the practice...
Pub. Date
2021.
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Sharing candid interviews with 13 top children's and young adult authors who discuss why their books have faced censorship, an historian and critic puts First Amendment challenges into historical context and examines the support network that protects and defends young people's rights.
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