[Libs-Or] Resources for Banned Books Week Sept. 30-Oct. 6 2012

[Katie Anderson]

Banned Books Week
September 30th-October 6, 2012

Here are some resources that may be helpful in planning and promoting your local Banned Books Week activities:

Lists of books challenged:

*         2012Annual Report on challenges to library material in Oregon:

*         http://cms.oregon.gov/osl/LD/youthsvcs/OIFC/2012AnnualReport.pdf

*         Title Index to Challenges, a compilations of titles challenged in Oregon from 1988 to June 2011: http://cms.oregon.gov/osl/LD/youthsvcs/OIFC/OIFCtitleIndex2012.pdf

*         ACLU of Oregon's list of books challenged in Oregon from 1979-2011: http://www.aclu-or.org/bannedbooks

*         The Top 10 Titles Challenged in 2010 in the USA: http://www.ala.org/advocacy/top-ten-most-frequently-challenged-books-2011

Plan activities, events, and lessons:

*         Display ideas, activity ideas, lesson plans, and general resources on Banned Books Week: http://cms.oregon.gov/osl/LD/Pages/intellectual.aspx#Banned_Books_Week_Planning_Resources

Promotional items:

*         Purchase posters, bookmarks, and buttons from ALA: http://tiny.cc/m7ddp

More information:

*         American Library Association. Banned Books Week: Celebrating the Freedom to Read. http://www.ala.org/ala/issuesadvocacy/banned/bannedbooksweek/index.cfm

*         Banned Books Week website http://bannedbooksweek.org/

*         Banned Books Week Face Book: http://www.facebook.com/bannedbooksweek



Katie Anderson, Library Development Services
* Youth Services Consultant * Oregon Center for the Book Coordinator *
Oregon State Library, 250 Winter St. NE, Salem, OR 97301
katie.anderson at state.or.us<mailto:katie.anderson at state.or.us>, 503-378-2528

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