Is it wrong to ban books?
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New York : KidHaven Publishing, [2018].
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Book
Physical Desc:
24 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
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When people discuss the idea of banning books, they are also discussing much broader concepts, including censorship, basic freedoms, and the power of religious and political institutions. These challenging topics are presented in accessible ways as readers explore the debate surrounding banned books. As they immerse themselves in many viewpoints surrounding this debate through engaging text, fact boxes, vibrant photographs, and graphic organizers, they discover the importance of developing an informed, independent opinion about issues that affect their lives.

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Guilford Juvenile Non-Fiction
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Street Date:
1801
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781534524279, 1534524274, 9781534524897, 1534524894
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 5.5, 0.5 Points

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Includes index.
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When people discuss the idea of banning books, they are also discussing much broader concepts, including censorship, basic freedoms, and the power of religious and political institutions. These challenging topics are presented in accessible ways as readers explore the debate surrounding banned books. As they immerse themselves in many viewpoints surrounding this debate through engaging text, fact boxes, vibrant photographs, and graphic organizers, they discover the importance of developing an informed, independent opinion about issues that affect their lives.
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Accelerated Reader AR,MG,5.5,0.5,194771.
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Accelerated Reader,MG,5.5,0.5,194771

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APA Citation (style guide)

Austen, M. (2018). Is it wrong to ban books? KidHaven Publishing.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Austen, Mary. 2018. Is It Wrong to Ban Books? KidHaven Publishing.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Austen, Mary, Is It Wrong to Ban Books? KidHaven Publishing, 2018.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Austen, Mary. Is It Wrong to Ban Books? KidHaven Publishing, 2018.

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