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The list of confiscated books should not be confused with books on the "List of Media Harmful to Young Persons" (colloquially known as the "Index"). Books indexed by the Federal Department for Media Harmful to Young Persons are subject to strict restrictions and may only be offered and sold to adults. [133]
In 2003, the children's book The Family Book was removed from the curriculum of the Erie, Illinois school system due to the book's representation of same-sex families. Flowers for Algernon , a science fiction short story and subsequent novel written by Daniel Keyes , is on the American Library Association's list of the 100 Most Frequently ...
§ 18 Paragraph 1 JuSchG (Youth Protection Law) defines jugendgefährdend as that which is harmful "to the development of children or young people or to their education as autonomous and socially-compatible individuals". Media that are "immoral, brutalizing, or which provoke violence, crime or racial hatred" are named as examples of this.
With a nostalgic holdover from her family's past, Lisa Gerard, of Norman, distributes free books to children and adults at laundromats, homeless outreach events, local parks, early childhood ...
As electronic books become more of a mainstay thanks to Amazon's (AMZN) Kindle and Apple's (AAPL) iPad, the publishing industry must address one of the thorniest issues of a digitally inclined ...
Borders has a summer reading program for kids 12 and younger that offers a free book for reading any 10 books of their choosing. No purchase necessary! Here is how it works: 1. Have your kid read ...
From 2001 to 2009, Winthrop served as a senior technical advisor for education at the International Rescue Committee in New York.As the concurrent chair of the Inter-agency Network for Education in Emergencies, Winthrop developed an agenda designed to ensure education is not left off the global agenda, [13] and was involved in implementing the first global standards for education in ...
"For playful children ages 4 years and up." Clavis Publishing wrote in the book's description on Google Books and other sites after the arrest that it would stop further commercialization of the book.