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Amid criticism, Puffin revises its plan to soften the language Roald Dahl's classic works, North Dakota passes a new law to ban sexually explicit materials in public libraries, and more.
Among the week's headlines: PEN America reports that 'educational censorship' bills are continuing to spread nationwide; the Utah Library Association delivers a powerful statement on censorship; and registration is now open for the 2023 ALA Annual Conference, set for June 22-27 in Chicago.
A celebration of community libraries and their expanding role, and a look at the Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Paul Harding.
A scorcher will bring triple-digit temperatures to much of Central and Southern California through Labor Day, weather officials say.
Grab a book and read outside this weekend, if you can. Here’s some inspiration.