Not Another Banned Book
Not Another Banned Book by Dana Alison Levy is a middle grade novel published by Random House Children’s Books on September 10, 2024. This 320-page book follows a group of students as they confront the issue of book banning at their school, highlighting the importance of literature in their lives. The story centers on Molly, who finds solace in her book club amidst personal challenges, only to face the disruption caused by the suspension of her favorite teacher and the banning of their club.
Readers will find a narrative that explores themes of activism and social justice through Molly’s journey as she rallies her friends to fight for their right to read. The book delves into the impact of censorship on education and the power of community in advocating for change. As Molly navigates her feelings of uncertainty and determination, she learns that standing up for her beliefs is a significant part of making a difference. This edition is presented in English and offers a thoughtful perspective on the intersection of books, libraries, and social themes.
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A ripped from the headlines middle grade novel about a group of students who must fight book banning at their school to save their club…and their world as they know it.
No matter what was going on in Molly’s life at home, she always had book club at school. Whether she’s dealing with a death in the family or her parent’s breaking the news they want to move she is able to read a new book and escape life…even if it is just for a little bit.
But when someone anonymously notifies school boards about a controversial book in the classroom, her favorite teacher Ms. Lewsiton is suspended…and book club is a banned for the immediate future.
With weeks until graduation, Molly has never felt more lost. She knows she needs to do something–anything--to prove to everyone that the books they read with Ms. Lewsiton are more important than the adults may realize.
With her group of friends, Molly will fight to save her book club from writing their favorite author to protests on the football field. Molly will discover that standing up for what you believe in is only half the battle…but will she find she is fully ready to make a change for readers just like her?
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