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Banned Books Week 2016

Banned Books Week, the annual celebration of the freedom to read, will be held from September 25 to October 1, 2016, in schools, libraries, and bookstores across the nation and worldwide. The focus of this year’s event will be diverse books.

The celebration was founded in 1982 in reaction to the frequent challenges to books in schools, libraries, and other public settings.

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