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1 day ago

A 200-year-old book distributor is closing. Here's what that means for public libraries

Baker & Taylor, the nation's largest print book distributor to public libraries, is closing amid financial troubles, a 2022 data breach, and industry pressures.
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fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

PEN America warns of rise in books 'systematically removed from school libraries'

PEN America defines a school book ban as "any action taken against a book based on its content and as a result of parent or community challenges, administrative decisions, or in response to direct or threatened action by governmental officials, that leads to a book being either completely removed from availability to students, or where access to a book is restricted or diminished."
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