Banned Books Week is an annual event celebrating the freedom to read. Banned Books Week was launched in 1982 in response to a sudden surge in the number of challenges to books in schools, bookstores and libraries. Learn why parents objected to such diverse classics as I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings and Ender's Game and which book is banned in the most countries.
With special guest Megan Dangerous from Oh No! Lit Class podcast.
Reach out and touch Moxie on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.
Music by Kevin MacLeod.
Links to all the research resources are on the website.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Banned Books Week is an annual event celebrating the freedom to read. Banned Books Week was launched in 1982 in response to a sudden surge in the number of challenges to books in schools, bookstores and libraries. Learn why parents objected to such diverse classics as I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings and Ender's Game and which book is banned in the most countries. With special guest Megan Dangerous from Oh No! Lit Class podcast. Reach out and touch Moxie on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram. Music by Kevin MacLeod. Links to all the research resources are on the website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Banned Books Week&nbsp;is an annual event celebrating the freedom to read.&nbsp;Banned Books Week&nbsp;was launched in 1982 in response to a sudden surge in the number of challenges to&nbsp;books&nbsp;in schools, bookstores and libraries.&nbsp;Learn why parents objected to such diverse classics as&nbsp;I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings and&nbsp;Ender's Game and which book is banned in the most countries.
With special guest Megan Dangerous from Oh No! Lit Class podcast.
Reach out and touch Moxie on&nbsp;Facebook,&nbsp;Twitter, or&nbsp;Instagram.
Music by Kevin MacLeod.
Links to all the research resources are on the&nbsp;website.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Banned Books - The Classics, with Oh No! Lit Class podcast

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