Please see the message below for some great resources from ALSC for #BannedBooksWeek. Additional resources can be found here: http://www.ala.org/bbooks/bannedbooksweek Cathy Lancaster Youth Services Coordinator Library of Michigan 517-335-8129 517-373-5700 f LancasterC5@michigan.gov<mailto:LancasterC5@michigan.gov> From: alsc-l-request@lists.ala.org [mailto:alsc-l-request@lists.ala.org] On Behalf Of Kristin Pekoll Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2016 4:23 PM To: Kristin Pekoll <kpekoll@ala.org> Subject: [alsc-l] Banned Books Week in 5 Days Is this email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser<http://ala.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT01OTE1OTc5JnA9MSZ1PTEwNTgxNDAzNDgmbGk9Mzc5MTQyNTk/index.html>. [ALA Banned Books Week]<http://ala.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT01OTE1OTc5JnA9MSZ1PTEwNTgxNDAzNDgmbGk9Mzc5MTQyNjA/index.html> Banned Books Week is in 5 Days! Countdown: 5 more days until Banned Books Week! [Save the Date] September 25th - October 1st, 2016 * Words on Restriction<http://ala.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT01OTE1OTc5JnA9MSZ1PTEwNTgxNDAzNDgmbGk9Mzc5MTQyNjE/index.html> - Seven talented authors will contribute their thoughts on banned books for ALA's Intellectual Freedom Blog<http://ala.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT01OTE1OTc5JnA9MSZ1PTEwNTgxNDAzNDgmbGk9Mzc5MTQyNjI/index.html>. Their pieces will be posted during Banned Books Week, Sept. 25 through Oct. 1. View the ALA press release<http://ala.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT01OTE1OTc5JnA9MSZ1PTEwNTgxNDAzNDgmbGk9Mzc5MTQyNjM/index.html> to learn more. * Add this Twibbon<http://ala.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT01OTE1OTc5JnA9MSZ1PTEwNTgxNDAzNDgmbGk9Mzc5MTQyNjQ/index.html> to your profile picture to show that you STAND UP FOR THE RIGHT TO READ! * For Banned Website Awareness Day<http://ala.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT01OTE1OTc5JnA9MSZ1PTEwNTgxNDAzNDgmbGk9Mzc5MTQyNjU/index.html>, Dr. Audrey Church<http://ala.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT01OTE1OTc5JnA9MSZ1PTEwNTgxNDAzNDgmbGk9Mzc5MTQyNjY/index.html> (2016-2017 AASL<http://ala.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT01OTE1OTc5JnA9MSZ1PTEwNTgxNDAzNDgmbGk9Mzc5MTQyNjc/index.html> president and professor of school librarianship at Longwood University, VA) and Lauren Mabry (current member of the AASL Best Websites for Teaching and Learning Committee, a past member of the AASL Banned Websites Awareness Day Committee, and a 2009 ALA Spectrum Scholar) will write on the connection between censoring books and filtering online resources. * Battling Bannings: Authors Discuss Intellectual Freedom and the Freedom to Read - A free webinar with SAGE Publishing on Thursday, Sept. 29 at 10 a.m. CST. Join authors Jessica Herthel<http://ala.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT01OTE1OTc5JnA9MSZ1PTEwNTgxNDAzNDgmbGk9Mzc5MTQyNjg/index.html> (I Am Jazz), Christine Badacchino<http://ala.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT01OTE1OTc5JnA9MSZ1PTEwNTgxNDAzNDgmbGk9Mzc5MTQyNjk/index.html> (Morris Micklewhite and the Tangerine Dress) and Wendy Doniger<http://ala.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT01OTE1OTc5JnA9MSZ1PTEwNTgxNDAzNDgmbGk9Mzc5MTQyNzA/index.html> (The Hindus) as they share their stories of censorship. Register<http://ala.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT01OTE1OTc5JnA9MSZ1PTEwNTgxNDAzNDgmbGk9Mzc5MTQyNzE/index.html> to reserve your spot. * Showcase your bookcase<http://ala.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT01OTE1OTc5JnA9MSZ1PTEwNTgxNDAzNDgmbGk9Mzc5MTQyNzI/index.html> with #ShelfieSunday and #BannedBooksWeek. Explore last Sunday's posts<http://ala.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT01OTE1OTc5JnA9MSZ1PTEwNTgxNDAzNDgmbGk9Mzc5MTQyNzM/index.html>. * "A Night of Silenced Voices<http://ala.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT01OTE1OTc5JnA9MSZ1PTEwNTgxNDAzNDgmbGk9Mzc5MTQyNzQ/index.html>" - Seven bookstores across the country are celebrating diversity and Banned Books Week with open mic events on Tuesday, Sept. 27. * Contribute to the Banned Books Week conversation on Twitter with the hashtag #BannedBooksWeek<http://ala.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT01OTE1OTc5JnA9MSZ1PTEwNTgxNDAzNDgmbGk9Mzc5MTQyNzU/index.html>. 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