Maria Davenport+FollowIs This Classic Kids Book Really Banned?Did you know *Where the Wild Things Are* faced bans in some schools? Critics thought it was too dark for kids in the '60s! 😲 Modern classics still face challenges, often for petty reasons. Remember, books help us see new perspectives, just like Max's wild adventure! 🌟 #BannedBooks #ChildhoodMemories #WhereTheWildThingsAre #Culture1115Share
Deborah Newman MD+Followbanned book spotlight: all boys aren’t blueGeorge M. Johnson's 'All Boys Aren’t Blue' tops the 2024 list of most 'challenged' books in US libraries. Organized groups are driving most bans, targeting books with LGBTQ+ themes and more. It's a contentious time for libraries facing pressure over what they can offer. #BannedBooks #LibraryFreedom #AllBoysArentBlue #Culture70Share