Banned Books Display

Hi, all! I did the September book display at my library, and I chose to do Banned & Challenged Books, because 1) Banned Books week is coming up later this month and 2) banned books are awesome.

Here's the display:

Here's a great bunch of lists for you: Frequently challenged books of the 21st century. Look it over - you'll be surprised at some of the books people have wanted banned over the years, I bet.

Links!

• Libraries, Books, & Authors
• INFOGRAPHIC: Checking Out America’s Libraries 
• Librarianship: A Philosophical Investigation 
• More short stories from Neil Gaiman I am so excited! 
• Millions of historical images posted to Flickr 
• The New York Times Pisses Off Latino Readers With a Ridiculously Tone Deaf Headline Oops..."The story profiles several Hispanics who have journeyed up the professional ladder, landing bigger and better jobs in various agricultural fields. But the heart of the narrative is now being clouded by a poor headline."
• Did This Teacher's Novel Cause Craziest Police Overreaction Ever? "Cause," no. "Receive," yes. Related: Officials Still Silent About Mandatory Psych Eval for Teacher 
• A Little Library Farce in the Golden State 
• Net & Tech
• Going old school: To the Moon! "On September 2, 1902, French filmmaker Georges Méliès...released his spectacle, A Trip to the Moon."
• The internet of things requires connectivity first, but it needs people too 
• NSA Phone-Data Collection Program Set for Legal Challenge 
• No, Microsoft Is Not Suddenly 'Defying' A Court Order To Turn Over Emails 
• The Changing Nature of Privacy Practice 
• Teens Are Waging a Privacy War on the Internet — Why Marketers Should Listen 
• What Do Schools Risk By Going ‘Full Google’? 
• Science
• A Mission for Remote-Controlled Bugs No. Nononono. Just no.
• Meet Alana, The Girl With Three Biological Parents Related: The girl with three biological parents 
• New cancer-hunting ‘nano-robots’ to seek and destroy tumours 
• Other
• In case you missed this earlier, I think it's very important to see: When The Media Treats White Suspects And Killers Better Than Black Victims 
• Release of three Americans in N Korea a 'top priority' 
• Iraq crisis: Shia and Kurdish forces move against IS 
• Spain returns Colombian treasure seized from drug gangs 
• Scottish Independence can actually happen. 
• New Orleans fast food workers plan to strike Thursday for $15 minimum wage 
• 10 Unbelievably Sh**ty Things America Does to Homeless People 
• 8 facts that explain what’s wrong with American health care