Banned Books: For Banned Books week, two reasons to ban 'Brave New World'

Rather than ban books, Yahoo news reports, some states use a system called "textbook adoption," which requires that books be on a pre-approved list before schools can spend state funds on them. The practice attracts less bad press than banning andSaturday began the ALA's annual Banned Books Week, its effort to call attention to censorship and attempts to censor books in the United States. The good news.Crank series author Ellen Hopkins will headline an event in honor of Banned

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