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#AcademicSky What are your favorite #BannedBooks ???

Give us your suggestions or your favorites, let's work on building a #FreedomLibrary
November 26, 2024 at 8:09 PM
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#ReadBannedBooks

Build your #FreedomLibrary, search the lists compiled by the American Library Association here:

100 most frequently challenged books by decade

www.ala.org/bbooks/frequ...

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100 most frequently challenged books by decade
The ALA Office for Intellectual Freedom (OIF) does not claim comprehensiveness in recording challenges. Research suggests that for each challenge reported there are as many as four or five which go un...
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November 26, 2024 at 5:32 PM
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And the book is! 🥁

The Myth of Sisyphus by Albert Camus!

Got it right? You love your French existentialists! 💯

Final quote drops tomorrow. Same time. Same game.

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July 24, 2025 at 8:52 PM
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And the book is! 🥁

The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin.

I hope you all had a fun week learning more about our Freedom Library books. The five books we discussed this week are all a part of the 500 book collection.

Have a beautiful weekend!

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July 25, 2025 at 8:07 PM
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Final Day! And it has been such a blast sharing these clues with you all.

Can you guess where this quote comes from?

Share your guesses below!

Answer will be revealed by 5pm.

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July 25, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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Day 4! And we have another clue!

All week long we’re sharing powerful quotes from books in our Freedom Library.

Can you guess where the quote comes from?

Share your guesses below!

Answer will be revealed by 5pm.

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July 24, 2025 at 1:02 PM
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And the book is! 🥁

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou!

Got it right? You love Maya Angelou as much as we do! 🎉

New quote drops tomorrow. Same time. Same game.

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July 23, 2025 at 8:53 PM
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Day 2! And we have another clue!

All week long we’re sharing powerful quotes from books in our Freedom Library. Can you guess where the quote comes from?

Share your guesses below!

Answer will be revealed by 5pm.
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July 23, 2025 at 1:21 PM
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And the book is! 🥁

A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry!

Got it right? Give yourself a high five! 🙏

New quote drops tomorrow. Same time. Same game.

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July 22, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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Day 2! And we have another clue!

All week long we’re sharing powerful quotes from books in our Freedom Library. Can you guess where the quote comes from?

Share your guesses below!

Answer will be revealed by 5pm.
#freedomreads #freedomlibrary #books #quotes #fun
July 22, 2025 at 1:08 PM
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Build your #FreedomLibrary check out the American Library Association list of #BannedBooks here, search by decade

www.ala.org/bbooks/frequ...

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100 most frequently challenged books by decade
The ALA Office for Intellectual Freedom (OIF) does not claim comprehensiveness in recording challenges. Research suggests that for each challenge reported there are as many as four or five which go un...
www.ala.org
November 26, 2024 at 8:06 PM