We’re gonna have a little bit of fun with this, even tho it truly is a serious subject. All this week across the US and coming in February in Canada, there are events running to raise awareness at how sometimes silly and small-minded folks can be in their zeal to “protect the children!” Contact your local library association for more details, or go to the following websites:

In the US: the American Library Association — http://www.ala.org/bbooks/bannedbooksweek

In Canada: Freedom to Read — http://www.freedomtoread.ca/