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The Des Moines Public Library published lists of its most requested media from 2022. Heres a look at what the city was reading over the course of the year.

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Earlier this year, parents filed challenges to 16 high school library books. Some were removed or restricted.

Unit sales of print books declined 1.6% in the week ended Sept. 10, 2022, from the comparable week in 2021, at outlets that report to NPD BookScan.

A 16% sales increase in the adult fiction category was not enough to stop unit sales of print books from falling 1.6% last week from the comparable week in 2021.

The Alpine School District (ASD) is receiving praise and criticism over the temporary removal of 52 books from its school libraries while the district works through a book review and removal policy and process. The action is being taken after the state legislature passed H.B 374 earlier this year, which requires school districts to remove […]

Moms for Liberty his time called out instances of “racially divisive” rhetoric, LGBTQ themes and criticism of Christianity in its challenges

Moms for Liberty his time called out instances of “racially divisive” rhetoric, LGBTQ themes and criticism of Christianity in its challenges

MADISON HEIGHTS/HAZEL PARK — Your local library is stuffed with great books — so many that it could cause analysis paralysis trying to pick one to read. But ask a librarian for a suggestion, and they will have plenty to share.

An Indiana law loophole that did not require school boards to have public comment in board meetings has been closed with new legislation, set to go into effect July 1.