Book Banning in 21st-Century America

Requests for the removal, relocation, and restriction of books—also known as challenges—occur with some frequency in the United States. Book Banning in 21st Century America, based on thirteen contemporary book challenge cases in schools and public libraries across the United States argues that understanding contemporary reading practices, especially interpretive strategies, is vital to understanding why people attempt to censor books in schools and public libraries.Additional ISBNs9781442231672Book Banning in 21st-Century America is written by Emily J. M. Knox and published by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. ISBNs for Book Banning in 21st-Century America are 9781442231689, 1442231688 and the print ISBNs are 9781538171127, 1538171120. Additional ISBNs include 9781442231672.