Thanks for following along for Banned Books Week on our social media channels. We hope you learned some interesting facts about our freedoms and our right to information, and that you have a refreshed commitment to protecting them.
To wrap up Banned Books Week 2017, here's an infographic from the ALA with fast stats about book challenges and removals in the United States.
Words DO have power, as book challengers recognize. Book defenders know it, too, and they use their words to defend access to information and perspectives. Use your words wisely!
Saturday, September 30, 2017
Monday, September 25, 2017
Top 10 Challenged Books of 2016
For Banned Books Week, take a look at the top 10 challenged books of 2016 and why they were considered problematic.
Sunday, September 24, 2017
It's Banned Books Week!
September 24-30th is Banned Books Week 2017. Watch our blog and social media accounts for tidbits about intellectual freedom, book challenges, materials banning, and censorship, or visit the American Library Association's Banned Books Week page.
Banned Books Week - Words Have Power! #BannedBooksWeek |
Friday, September 22, 2017
In Memoriam
The Reeves staff wish to thank the anonymous person(s) who left flowers and cards in memory of our departed beta, Gill.
He will forever swim in our hearts.
Friday, September 1, 2017
Labor Day Weekend Hours
The Library will be closed on Sunday, September 3rd and Monday, September 4th. Have a safe and happy holiday weekend!
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