Banned Books Week
September 23-30, 2006

"Banned Books Week: Celebrating the Freedom to Read is observed during the last week of September each year. Observed since 1982, this annual ALA event reminds Americans not to take this precious democratic freedom for granted. This year, 2006, marks BBW's 25th anniversary (September 23-30)." -ALA.org

Help Celebrate Banned Books Week by visiting your local library. Check out one of the 100 most challeneged books and see what all the fuss is about.

More information on Banned and Challeneged Books can be found at the ALA website by clicking on the Banned Books Week icon or one the following sites:


American BookSellers Foundatin For Free Expression at http://www.abffe.org/banned.htm

American Library Association- Challenged and Banned Books- http://www.ala.org/ala/oif/bannedbooksweek/challengedbanned/challengedbanned.htm

Amnesty International- http://www.amnestyusa.org/bannedbooks/

Google- http://google.com/bannedbooks