{"id":5703,"date":"2021-09-30T20:04:42","date_gmt":"2021-09-30T20:04:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/books-we-read\/?page_id=5703"},"modified":"2021-10-06T15:36:20","modified_gmt":"2021-10-06T15:36:20","slug":"banned-books-week-2021","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/books-we-read\/past-projects\/banned-books-week-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Banned Books Week 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After a rewarding\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/books-we-read\/past-projects\/banned-books-week-2020\/\">Banned Books Week in 2020<\/a>, Books We Read members were thrilled to again join forces with SCARLA (The Student College, Academic, and Research Libraries Association) and LISSA (Library and Information Science Student Association) on behalf of Rutgers\u2013New Brunswick Libraries on September 30, 2021 for an event called <span style=\"font-size: 1rem\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/books-we-read\/banned-books-week-2021-read-out-and-flash-talks\/\">BANNED: A Virtual Banned Books Read-Out &amp; Discussions on the Freedom to Read<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>In 2021, the Books We Read team published the following posts.<a href=\"http:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/books-we-read\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/248\/2021\/09\/D3EBCE87-4F33-4F5F-9522-9F56E471BBA7.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-5708 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/books-we-read\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/248\/2021\/09\/D3EBCE87-4F33-4F5F-9522-9F56E471BBA7-300x225.png\" alt=\"Banned Books pyramid from ALA\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/books-we-read\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/248\/2021\/09\/D3EBCE87-4F33-4F5F-9522-9F56E471BBA7-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/books-we-read\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/248\/2021\/09\/D3EBCE87-4F33-4F5F-9522-9F56E471BBA7.png 683w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/books-we-read\/big-ben\/\">Big Ben Lying Down with Banned Books<\/a>\u00a0(Judit H. Ward)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/books-we-read\/banned-books-as-a-parenting-tool-lessons-from-the-giver\/\">Banned Books as a Parenting Tool<\/a>\u00a0(Becky Diamond)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/books-we-read\/banned-books-hungary\/\">New Hungarian Law Challenges Librarians<\/a>\u00a0(Judit H. Ward)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/books-we-read\/the-banned-books-of-rutgers-special-collections-and-university-archives\/\">The Banned Books of Rutgers Special Collections and University Archives<\/a>\u00a0(Tara Maharjan)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/books-we-read\/banned-books-outside-us\/\">Just Say Yes to Banned Books Week outside the United States! <\/a>\u00a0(Judit H. Ward)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Check out some of the <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/books-we-read\/gallery\/banned-books-week-2021-banned-books-we-read\/\">banned books from which excerpts were read during the event<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Books We Read overseas: <span class=\"d2edcug0 hpfvmrgz qv66sw1b c1et5uql lr9zc1uh a8c37x1j keod5gw0 nxhoafnm aigsh9s9 d3f4x2em fe6kdd0r mau55g9w c8b282yb iv3no6db jq4qci2q a3bd9o3v b1v8xokw oo9gr5id hzawbc8m\" dir=\"auto\">The weekly <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kithirlevel.hu\/index.php?oldal=kithir&amp;szam=908&amp;kithirev=2021\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">KIT H\u00edrlev\u00e9l (Library &#8211; Information &#8211; Society Newsletter)<\/a> featured a slide show and two articles about Banned Books Week 2021 in its October 6 issue based on<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/books-we-read\/banned-books-outside-us\/\"> Just Say Yes to Banned Books Week outside the United States! <\/a><span class=\"d2edcug0 hpfvmrgz qv66sw1b c1et5uql lr9zc1uh a8c37x1j keod5gw0 nxhoafnm aigsh9s9 d3f4x2em fe6kdd0r mau55g9w c8b282yb iv3no6db jq4qci2q a3bd9o3v b1v8xokw oo9gr5id hzawbc8m\" dir=\"auto\"> Books We Read is proud to support Hungarian librarians with books currently challenged.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Interested in more?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Consult the <a href=\"https:\/\/libguides.rutgers.edu\/bannedbooks\">Banned Books Research Guide<\/a> updated annually.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 1rem\">Read about our guest author Carmen Maria Machado\u2019s <\/span><a style=\"font-size: 1rem\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/books-we-read\/carmen-maria-machado-between-persons\/\">book, banned and challenged<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 1rem\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Have you missed our posts last year?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/books-we-read\/introduction-to-banned-books-week-2020\/\">Introduction to Banned Books<\/a> (Nicholas Allred)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/books-we-read\/banned-books-week-2020-what-is-a-zine\/\">What is a Zine<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/books-we-read\/banned-books-week-2020-what-is-a-zine\/\">?<\/a> (Megan Lotts)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/books-we-read\/banned-books-week-2020-what-is-samizdat\/\">What is Samizdat?<\/a>\u00a0(Judit H. Ward)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/books-we-read\/banned-books-week-2020-banned-no-more\/\">Banned No More <\/a>(Nancy Kranich)<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"http:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/books-we-read\/banned-books-week-2020-banned-bestsellers\/\">Banned Bestsellers<\/a> (Julie Rossano)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-5714\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/books-we-read\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/248\/2021\/09\/0a582bc4.png\" alt=\"banner\" width=\"500\" height=\"190\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/books-we-read\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/248\/2021\/09\/0a582bc4.png 820w, https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/books-we-read\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/248\/2021\/09\/0a582bc4-300x114.png 300w, https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/books-we-read\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/248\/2021\/09\/0a582bc4-768x292.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After a rewarding\u00a0Banned Books Week in 2020, Books We Read members were thrilled to again join forces with SCARLA (The Student College, Academic, and Research Libraries Association) and LISSA (Library &hellip; 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