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Valerie Merians attributes the press’s longevity, in part, to an attitude of “mulishness,” a belief that you can do what you want to do.

All Boys Aren’t Blue: A Memoir Manifesto George M. Johnson Farrar Straus Giroux $17.99  Johnson’s “Manifesto” is more a guide for young, Black, gay males navigating the turbulent waters of American society. Board of education book-banners may balk at the sassy cover art, but ...

Idaho HB 666 (yes, that's the name) could put librarians in jail for lending kids 'explicit' books.

House lawmakers could soon consider whether prosecutors could criminally charge librarians for allowing minors to check out sexually explicit materials.

“Small” may be in its title, but at nearly 500 pages, Jonathan Evison’s latest novel is a zealously plotted, multigenerational tale of American heartbreak and perseverance.

Canyons School District has returned to circulation six of the nine books that were previously held from district libraries after parental concerns last fall.

Under the new Canyons School District policy, parents, guardians, school administrators and members of the board of education can request local reviews of books.

Missouri School Board Reverses Ban On Toni Morrison Book After Uproar

A Missouri school board reversed an earlier decision to remove a Toni Morrison book from school shelves just days after two students filed a lawsuit.

Nobel laureate’s classic debut was removed from libraries but backlash and lawsuits prompted vote to restore