Posted in Events | October 7, 2024
Book bans and challenges in the United States reached an all-time high in 2023 and are continuing at an alarming rate. It's more important than ever to stand united against censorship and protect the freedom to read. New York City’s three public library systems — Queens Public…
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Posted in Books | September 22, 2024
Banned Books Week is September 22 through September 28, and the American Library Association has reported historic highs in the number of challenged and banned book titles. It is more important than ever, as a community of readers who appreciate the depth, richness, and…
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Posted in Books | September 18, 2022
We're proud to continue the fight against censorship and spotlight banned books. We're inspired by this list of the 100 most popular banned and challenged books in circulation at Queens Public Library during the past decade. These stories will open your mind to new…
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