Banned Books as Art

October 5, 2012 by Pammy Pam

I made a collage of books that I’ve read recently that are on the banned or challenged list. What are your thoughts?

Have you read any of these?

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Pammy Pam is an educator librarian who is drawn to the little ones. In her purse you’ll find a cup of coffee, a book, and her iPhone. She loves social media, writing book reviews, and curating children’s literature. She is an information specialist, maven, connector, coffee drinker.

Filed Under: Adult Fiction, Banned Books, Young Adult Tagged With: and full frontal snogging, Angus, Anne Frank, banned books, Captain Underpants, Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, Forever in Blue, Go Ask Alice, looking for alaska, Lovingly Alice, Running with Scissors, Speak, The Absolutely True Diary of a Part Time Indian, The Alice Series, thongs, To Kill A Mockingbird

Comments

Donna DM Yates says:

October 5, 2012 at 11:02 pm

Love the collage, hate that books are banned.
Lisa says:

October 5, 2012 at 11:22 pm

nicely done Pam! I need to read some of those books.
Pammy Pam says:

October 6, 2012 at 8:27 pm

the thing about banned books is: it makes people want to read them even more,right?

Banned Books as Art

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