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Orlean in 2018. The Library Book received strongly favorable reviews and was selected as a "PW Pick" by Publishers Weekly. [4] Reviewing the book for The New York Times, Michael Lewis wrote, "Susan Orlean has once again found rich material where no one else has bothered to look for it…Once again, she's demonstrated that the feelings of a writer, if that writer is sufficiently talented and ...
When library board members were asked about whether the book was appropriate for local youth, most refused to answer the question, stating they had not reviewed the book. [14] This Book Is Gay was the first book to be challenged in the community in several years but led to the library reconsidering the shelving of twelve books, including This ...
The Library Bill of Rights is the American Library Association's statement expressing the rights of library users to intellectual freedom and the expectations the association places on libraries to support those rights. The Association's Council has adopted a number of interpretations of the document applying it to various library policies.
The Book That Wouldn't Burn is a 2023 high fantasy novel by American-British author Mark Lawrence. It is the first book in The Library Trilogy, with a second book, The Book That Broke the World, was released in April 2024. Lawrence is also the author of the Broken Empire trilogy.
Books Unbanned is a United States library program that issues library cards nationwide from regional libraries in order to give electronic access to the library's digital and audio collections to teens and young adults living in U.S. locations where books are being challenged.
The book told the story of Dewey's life at the library, interspersed with the difficulties faced by the town and Myron in her personal life, and how Dewey helped ease those burdens. [19] Based on their first book, Myron and Witter published two children's books: Dewey: There's a Cat in the Library! , a picture book for young children; [ 20 ...
Scholastic indicated they "love this book" and "want everyone in the schools [they] serve to read it." [13] However, they were concerned elementary teachers may decide not to use the book due to the strong language in the Author's Note. [13] [14] Responding to the request, Tokuda-Hall's editor at Candlewick stated, "We asked Maggie to provide ...
Hachette Book Group, Inc. v. Internet Archive, No. 20-cv-4160 (JGK), 664 F.Supp.3d 370 (S.D.N.Y. 2023), WL 2623787 (S.D.N.Y. 2023), was a case in which the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York determined that the Internet Archive, a registered library, committed copyright infringement by scanning and lending ...