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National Library Week
National Library Week
Right to Read Day: Monday April 8th
Right to Read Day is a National Day of Action in support of the right to read.
National Library Workers Day: Tuesday April 9th
National Library Workers Day, a day for everyone to recognize the valuable contributions made by library workers.
National Library Outreach Day: Wednesday April 10th
National Library Outreach Day, a day the dedicated library professionals who are meeting their patrons where they are.
Take Action For Libraries Day: Thursday April 11th
Take Action for Libraries Day, a day to rally advocates to urge members of Congress to protect the freedom to read.
National Library Week History
Past Library Week Themes
Library Bill of Rights
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Right to Read
Library Bill of RIghts
First Amendment and Censorship
Intellectual Freedom and Censorship Q & A
Freedom to Read Statement
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Not Censorship But Selection
Notable First Amendment Court Cases
Hateful Conduct in Libraries: Supporting Library Workers and Patrons
Right to Read Articles
Costs of Book Bans
General Overview of Sources Related to Book Banning
These Are the Far Right-Groups Leading the Book Ban Explosion
The Unheralded Labor of Fighting Book Bans: Groups of educators, parents, and activists work tirelessly to expose the costs of the post-pandemic surge in book challenges.
What You Need to Know About the Book Bans Sweeping the U.S.
The Right to Read Video
Library News
ALA Reports Number of Demands to Censor Library Books and Materials in 2023
Mass. Libraries Board of Library Commissoners News
PBS: Librarians Push Back Against Book Bans
Publishers Weekly - The Week in Libraries
State of America's Libraries Report 2024
Coming April 8th
Speaking Up: Library Journal's 2024 Librarian of the Year
National Library Week Word Search
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