Posted in Press Release | April 10, 2025
Queens Public Library Announces Banned Books Library Card Design Contest Winner Designed by Queens Resident Sammi Wu, the Special Edition Card Will Be Released in Fall 2025 Queens, NY_Queens Public Library today named Flushing illustrator and undergraduate arts student Sammi…
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Posted in Events | October 19, 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 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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