“Banning books gives us silence when we need speech. It closes our ears when we need to listen. It makes us blind when we need sight.”
— Stephen Chbosky
Author of the frequently challenged “The Perks of Being a Wallflower”
This is National Banned Book Week. It is a celebration of the freedom to read. This annual observance is sponsored by various associations dedicated to free expression, including the American Library Association, Amnesty International, Authors Guild,…
