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Leander Independent School District has faced an unprecedented year of figuring out virtual learning, COVID-19 safety protocols and masked extracurriculars. But an age-old question has taken center stage: What books are appropriate for students to read?
After backlash from parents in the fall, the district pulled six books from student "book clubs":
The Handmaid's Tale: The Graphic Novel by Margaret Atwood and Renee Nault;
V for Vendetta by Alan Moore;
Y: The Last Man Book One by Brian K. Vaughan;
Kiss Number 8 by Colleen AF Venable and Ellen T. Crenshaw;
Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me by Mariko Tamaki; and