Book Banning and Other Forms of Censorship
Author | : Carolee Laine |
Publisher | : ABDO |
Total Pages | : 115 |
Release | : 2016-08-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781680774726 |
ISBN-13 | : 1680774727 |
Rating | : 4/5 (26 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: The flow of information through our modern digital world has led to many new issues and controversies. Book Banning and Other Forms of Censorshipexamines how and why schools, special-interest groups, and governments attempt to suppress information in print and online. Compelling text, well-chosen photographs, and extensive back matter give readers a clear look at these complex issues. Features include essential facts, a glossary, additional resources, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.