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Author Archives: Carol Early Cooney
There Was This Book I Didn’t Like…
Did you ever think a book should be banned? Last night over dinner, the man of my dreams and I were discussing Banned Book Week and To Kill a Mockingbird. I happened to mention that I noticed a book … Continue reading
Posted in Talking Books
Tagged Banned Book Week, banned or challenged books, censorship, Running With Scissors
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Guess the Banned Book
There was this book that came out in 1960. It made a bit of a splash. It was awarded a Pulitzer Prize in 1961. The author only wrote one book but she was awarded the Presidential Medal of … Continue reading
I Love Banned Book Week!
Are you familiar with the list of books that have been banned? I have to admit that I find the list of books involved simply amazing. The campaign for Banned Book week was started in 1982 by Judith Krug, who … Continue reading
Posted in Miscellaneous Thoughts
Tagged ALA, American Library Association, Banned Books Week, censorship
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I am from the Midwest. We in the Midwest are known to be a friendly group. I do smile and say hello to people. I don’t even think about it. Let me give you two examples. My husband and I … Continue reading
Sewing – Light, Bright, with Plumbing
I am very happy. With the recent population shifts in our house, there is now room for me to have a sewing room upstairs. My sewing area (referred to as “the sewing explosion” by my ever loving family) had been … Continue reading
