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Show Detail: Literature For Children and Adolescents, Class 16

ShowID

515

Event Date:

8/16/2006

Length:

00:57:06

Category:

GSU Telecourse

Producer

GSU

Project

Literature For Children and Adolescents

Comments

Comments: Debates the issues of censorship and the freedom to read. This lesson examines the increasing pressure to censor children’s books. The video class attempts to establish valid grounds for banning books, while school students offer their opinions on specific “controversial” books. Cynthia Robinson from the Office of Intellectual Freedom (American Library Association) presents her views on the subject of censorship. Featured author: Judy Blume

LocalID:

DVDLCA16

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