You can't read this!: why books get banned
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Published:
Mankato, MN : Compass Point Books, [2010].
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
64 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Lexile measure:
IG: Illustrated Guide 950L
Rating:
Lexile: 950.
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Throughout history writers have rebelled against authority and the status quo real revolutionaries! They are the source of new ideas or old ideas expressed in new ways. But not everyone is happy with this freedom of expression, and some try to keep it from you. Could your favorite book be next?

Traces the development of censorship in different eras and cultures and discusses titles that have been banned, authors whose works are often challenged, controversial works that have inspired social change, and efforts to combat censorship.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780756542429 (SAL), 0756542421 (SAL), 0756542421, 9780756542429
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 7.1, 1 Points
Lexile code:
IG: Illustrated Guide
Lexile measure:
950

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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 62-63) and index.
Description
Throughout history writers have rebelled against authority and the status quo real revolutionaries! They are the source of new ideas or old ideas expressed in new ways. But not everyone is happy with this freedom of expression, and some try to keep it from you. Could your favorite book be next?
Description
Traces the development of censorship in different eras and cultures and discusses titles that have been banned, authors whose works are often challenged, controversial works that have inspired social change, and efforts to combat censorship.
Target Audience
Lexile: 950.
Target Audience
IG 950,Lexile.
Target Audience
IG950L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,7.1,1.0,134787.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,MG,7.1,1,134787

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APA Citation (style guide)

Dell, P. (2010). You can't read this!: why books get banned. Compass Point Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Dell, Pamela. 2010. You Can't Read This!: Why Books Get Banned. Compass Point Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Dell, Pamela, You Can't Read This!: Why Books Get Banned. Compass Point Books, 2010.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Dell, Pamela. You Can't Read This!: Why Books Get Banned. Compass Point Books, 2010.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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