by Mary Austen (Author)
When people discuss the idea of banning books, they are also discussing much broader concepts, including censorship, basic freedoms, and the power of religious and political institutions. These challenging topics are presented in accessible ways as readers explore the debate surrounding banned books. As they immerse themselves in many viewpoints surrounding this debate through engaging text, fact boxes, vibrant photographs, and graphic organizers, they discover the importance of developing an informed, independent opinion about issues that affect their lives.
Number of Pages: 24
Dimensions: 0.3 x 8.7 x 8.7 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: December 30, 2017
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Is It Wrong to Ban Books?
Interest Level: Middle Grades, 4-8
Reading Level: 5.5
Point Value: 0.5