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The University of Pennsylvania provides this interesting listing of books that have been " banned"-- suppressed or censored by authorities. The site provides a short history of the "black-listed" bo

An all too common pastime in the United States is banning books. Sad, frightening -- and far too frequent. Who bans books? Libraries, schools, entire towns, and sometimes, in the past, the United Stat

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The Caldecott Medal is awarded annually by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association, to the artist of the most distinguished American picture boo

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The Newbery Medal was named for eighteenth-century British bookseller John Newbery. It is awarded annually by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Associ