Book Bans and Challenges

I wrote a somewhat personal post over at the From the Mixed-Up Files blog last month in response the to rampant and horrific book banning happening around the country.

This post focuses on the Middle Grade books being challenged. Young Adult books are also being challenged across the country. And, as you will read in the post, most of the challenges have nothing to do with academics. These challenges specifically target books that center characters that are not white or who identify as LGBTQ.  T...