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This Saturday July 20, 2024 is the date in Parable of the Sower when the story begins. #bydhttmwfi

Thank you Cristian Benavides, Norah O'Donnell 🇺🇸 and CBS Evening News for covering this vital story. Thanks for giving me the chance to speak up about our freedom to read! 🇺🇸📚❤️ AASL ALA OIF National Coalition Against Censorship National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) PEN International Penguin Young Readers School & Library PEN America MacKids Books Tracy van Straaten Penguin Random House 🐧🏠📚

.Little Free Library® just released an interactive map of US book bans &nearby #LittleFreeLibraries! "our mission is to expand access to books..we hope this map inspires you to provide access to the banned books that are meaningful to you” uniteagainstbookbans.org/lfl-banned-boo… #UniteAgainstBookBans

The school board in Brevard County, Florida has removed Sasaki and Miyano Vol. 1 from school libraries contrary to the Book Review Committee's recommendation to retain it. Board comments have raised concerns that the book was removed based on the viewpoints expressed.