New Delhi, Books in the thousands lined up on shelves, staff making sure all is well and curious children. It’s a library alright. But instead of ‘keep silent’ boards or sharp shushes telling them to ...

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My story about two men getting married has drawn both scorn and deep appreciation over the years. Now, it’s getting banned.

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The legislation would allow parents to challenge school library books they say are harmful to minors, including seeking legal ...

House Bill 636 would create committees and processes to review existing and future library books down to the school level and require reviews of all materials at book fairs -- a major funder of school ...

Students at Cameron Elementary School were treated to a visit from children’s author and illustrator Aaron Zenz recently. The ...

IGNC and TAMIU's new program installs Little Free Libraries in workplaces to foster a love for reading among children and ...

As Congress threatens to defund public broadcasting, the defenders of PBS and NPR keep defending themselves by pointing to ...

Students at Cameron Elementary School were treated to a visit from children’s author and illustrator Aaron Zenz recently. The ...

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