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Read These Banned Books: A Journal And 52Week Reading Challenge From The American Library Association,New
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The American Library Association presents a mustread banned book for every week of the year in this beautiful book lover's reading log.Expand your reading list and stand against literary censorship with this oneyear reading challenge and book journal! Featuring 52 modern and classic books that have been challenged or banned, from The Hunger Games to Maus, this book log includes ALA's insights into each title as well as writing prompts for further reflection. A perfect holiday stocking stuffer, birthday present, or gift for bibliophiles, librarians, teachers and educators, activists, and rebel readers of all genres!Includes: 52 banned, censored, or challenged book recommendations and the reasons they were banned Room to reflect on each book and how you can relate to it as you complete the challenge Pages for your personal reading log, perfect for sharing on social media or with friends An appendix highlighting the 100 Most Banned and Challenged Books from 20102019 and information about how YOU can help fight book banning.
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- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book has two hundred forty pages. It provides a comprehensive look at banned literature with prompts for reflection.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: This book is available in paperback binding. The paperback format makes it easy to carry for reading anywhere.
- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The dimensions of this book are five point ninety-eight inches in length, zero point fifty-five inches in width, and nine point zero two inches in height. These measurements make it a convenient size for reading.
- Q: How do I participate in the reading challenge? A: You can participate by reading one banned book each week. The book includes prompts to help you reflect on the themes of each book.
- Q: Is this book suitable for group discussions? A: Yes, this book is suitable for group discussions. It provides prompts and context that can facilitate meaningful conversations in classrooms or book clubs.
- Q: Can this book be used for solo reading? A: Yes, this book is perfect for solo reading. It encourages personal reflection on the themes of banned literature.
- Q: How should I care for this book? A: To care for this book, keep it in a dry place and avoid exposing it to direct sunlight. This will help preserve the quality of the pages and cover.
- Q: Is there a specific way to store this book? A: It is best to store this book upright on a shelf. This helps prevent bending and damage to the spine.
- Q: Are there any safety concerns with this book? A: No, there are no safety concerns with this book. It contains literary content meant for educational and reflective purposes.
- Q: How does this book compare to other reading challenges? A: This book focuses specifically on banned literature, unlike other reading challenges that may include a broader range of genres. It emphasizes themes of censorship and intellectual freedom.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for young readers? A: This book is best suited for older teens and adults due to its themes of censorship and complex social issues. It encourages critical thinking about literature.
- Q: What makes this book unique? A: This book is unique because it not only lists banned books but also provides historical context and reflection prompts for each one, enhancing the reading experience.
- Q: What if my book arrives damaged? A: If your book arrives damaged, you should contact the retailer for a return or exchange. Most retailers have policies in place for damaged items.
- Q: Can I gift this book to someone? A: Yes, this book makes an excellent gift for book lovers and those interested in social issues. It encourages discussion and exploration of important themes.
- Q: Does this book have any reviews? A: Yes, this book has received positive reviews for its engaging format and thought-provoking content. Readers appreciate its unique approach to banned literature.