Why I Encourage My Kids to Read Banned Books and You Should, Too

Posted Sep 29 2011 in author, banned books, fiction, parenting, Patty Blount

It is Banned Books Week and to celebrate, my son and I thought this blog post would be a good start. I READ BANNED BOOKS! Yep, in shouty capital letters, I admit this. Even better, I urge my sons to read banned books, too. Why? Because I support the free exchange of ideas. Because I […]

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