Tag: Banned Books
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Pandora’s Book Club
Join us for a discussion of Me, Earl and the Dying Girl by Jesse Andrews
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Pandora’s Book Club
Join us for a discussion of Crank by Ellen Hopkins
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Pandora’s Book Club
Join us for a discussion of This Book is Gay by Juno Dawson
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Pandora’s Book Club
Join us for a discussion of Symphony of Secrets by Brendan Slocumb
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Pandora’s Book Club
Join us for a discussion of The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie
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Pandora’s Book Club
Join us for a discussion of Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
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Pandora’s Book Club
Join us for a discussion of Looking for Alaska by John Green
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Pandora’s Book Club
Join us for a discussion of Flamer by Mike Curato
![The rectangular image has a creamy background. In the upper lefthand corner is a Kirkwood Public Library logo and in the upper right hand corner is a Kirkwood Public Library logo that says "You are always welcome here." The text just below in Red print says "Book Tasting" then below in black print it says "October 1st - 7th" "In the library magazine area" " A banned books week celebration." There is then an image of a nice bamboo placement with nice silverware and a plate. With a stack of vintage looking books in different colors on top of the plate.](https://kirkwoodpubliclibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Book-Tasting-Banned-Books-Week-2023-268x172.png)
Book Tasting for Banned Books Week
Curious about why some books get banned or challenged? Did you know that books like The Bluest Eye, The Kite Runner, To Kill a Mockingbird, and The Holy Bible were among the most challenged books in the 2010 – 2019 decade? Take part in our book tasting from October 1st…
![A rectangle image with text at the top reads, "Read-IN, Banned Books Week, October 2nd - All Day Event. #STLReadsTogether" There is a picture of a bookshelf below the text and then at the bottom in between two Kirkwood Public Library logos is a black box with cream text that reads "Attend our community-wide read-in to kick off Banned Books Week. Lounge in a comfy space around the library, or hangout on the library lawn with your favorite book. "](https://kirkwoodpubliclibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Read-In-Banned-Books-Week-2023-268x172.png)
Banned Books Week Read-In
Kirkwood Public Library invites everyone to participate in a citywide and community-wide read-in on Monday, October 2 to kick off Banned Books Week. Hang out in the library or on the library lawn with your favorite book and a blanket and Let Freedom READ. Don’t forget to post to social…