A Harmony Ink Press Title At St. Peter's, an exclusive British boarding school for boys, a teacher's word is law--and Anthony Parker is leading a rebellion. When he is found reading a book containing?questionable content,? he receives a reprimand from the headmaster. Parker responds by secretly lend
Ban This Book
โ Scribed by Alan Gratz
- Publisher
- Tom Doherty Associates
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 375 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
"Readers, librarians, and all those books that have drawn a challenge have a brand new hero.... Stand up and cheer, book lovers. This one's for you." --Kathi Appelt, author of the Newbery Honor-winning The Underneath
An inspiring tale of a fourth-grader who fights back when her favorite book is banned from the school library--by starting her own illegal locker library!
It all started the day Amy Anne Ollinger tried to check out her favorite book in the whole world, From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler , from the school library. That's when Mrs. Jones, the librarian, told her the bad news: her favorite book was banned! All because a classmate's mom thought the book wasn't appropriate for kids to read.
Amy Anne decides to fight back by starting a secret banned books library out of her locker. Soon, she finds herself on the front line of an unexpected battle over book banning, censorship, and who has the right to...
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