Banned Books Week 2025: The Current Top Ten Most Challenged Books
Every year, the American Library Association compiles a list of the top ten most frequently challenged books based on reports[…]
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Read moreOne of the fun parts of being a bookseller is being able to go through book catalogs. The store I[…]
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