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Book Synopsis: You’re Never Too Young to Fight Censorship!In Ban This Book by Alan Gratz, a fourth grader fights back when From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E. L. Konigsburg is challenged by a well-meaning parent and taken off the shelves of her school library. Amy Anne is shy and soft-spoken, but don’t mess with her when it comes to her favorite book in the whole world. Amy Anne and her lieutenants wage a battle for the books that will make you laugh and pump your fists as they start a secret banned books locker library, make up ridiculous reasons to ban every single book in the library to make a point, and take a stand against censorship. Ban This Book is a stirring defense against censorship that’s perfect for middle grade readers. Let kids know that they can make a difference in their schools, communities, and lives! “Readers, librarians, and all those books that have drawn a challenge have a brand new hero…. Stand up and cheer, book lovers. This one’s for you.” –Kathi Appelt, author of the Newbery Honor-winning The Underneath“Ban This Book is absolutely brilliant and belongs on the shelves of every library in the multiverse.”–Lauren Myracle, author of the bestselling Internet Girls series, the most challenged books of 2009 and 2011“Quick paced and with clear, easy-to-read prose, this is a book poised for wide readership and classroom use.”–Booklist "A stout defense of the right to read." –Kirkus Reviews“Gratz delivers a book lover’s book that speaks volumes about kids’ power to effect change at a grassroots level." –Publishers Weekly
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Looking for a captivating and empowering read for your middle-grade reader? Look no further! Introducing Ban This Book: A Novel by Alan Gratz. This incredible story follows the journey of Amy Anne, a fourth grader who takes a stand against censorship to protect her favorite book. In a world where books are challenged and removed from libraries, Amy Anne and her friends start a secret banned books locker library, using clever tactics to ban every single book in the library. This exhilarating adventure will not only have your young reader laughing and pumping their fists, but also inspire them to make a difference in their schools, communities, and lives. Don't miss out on Ban This Book - a stirring defense against censorship that deserves a spot on every bookshelf! Get your copy now!
Get ready to cheer on our new hero, Amy Anne, as she fights for the right to read! Ban This Book by Alan Gratz is an absolute must-read for middle-grade readers. With its quick pace and clear, easy-to-read prose, this book is perfect for both avid and reluctant readers. Join Amy Anne and her loyal squad as they challenge the removal of their favorite book, From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler, from the school library. Their mission? To create a secret banned books locker library and teach an important lesson about censorship. With endorsements from acclaimed authors, Kathi Appelt and Lauren Myracle, Ban This Book is an inspiring and entertaining tale that will leave a lasting impact. Order your copy today and let your child discover the power of literature!
Are you searching for a book that will ignite a passion for reading in your child? Look no further than Ban This Book by Alan Gratz. This remarkable story not only celebrates the love for books, but also empowers young readers to stand up against censorship. In a world where challenges to books are becoming more common, Amy Anne's journey in Ban This Book is an uplifting reminder of the importance of freedom of expression. Praised by Booklist as a book that is "poised for wide readership and classroom use," and lauded by Kirkus Reviews as "a stout defense of the right to read," Ban This Book is the must-have book for every young reader's collection. Don't let your child miss out on this powerful tale – order a copy now and let them be a part of the movement against censorship!
Calling all book lovers and advocates for freedom of speech! Ban This Book by Alan Gratz is a literary gem that calls attention to the power of reading and the dangers of censorship. With its gripping storyline and relatable characters, this book is guaranteed to captivate middle-grade readers. Publishers Weekly describes it as "a book lover's book that speaks volumes about kids' power to effect change at a grassroots level." We couldn't agree more! Join Amy Anne and her lieutenants as they wage a battle for the books and teach us all an important lesson. Stand up against censorship and inspire young minds by adding Ban This Book to your library collection today. Click here to order now!
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