Celebrate the freedom to read during Banned Books Week, September 25−October 2, 2010, the twenty-ninth annual celebration of free access to thought through the printed word. Many libraries and bookstores sponsor readings of frequently challenged books (last year’s include To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee, Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger and The Chocolate War by Robert Cormier). Find an event near you
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