Banned Books Week 2011 - To Kill a Mockingbird

Each year ALA celebrates Banned Books Week in order to remind us all about the dangers of censorship. Above, hear a passage from Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird. More videos will be published throughout the week to the Banned Books Week YouTube channel.

Book Club Begins

On Thursday, September 22, PR readers gathered for the first book club of the year. We introduced ourselves and recommended titles we've read recently, decided to have monthly meetings, and enjoyed picking out "bookfessions." And of course, the cookies were good too.








Here are the titles mentioned during introductions:
Going Bovine
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Before I Die
The Wedding
Iron King series
Rainmaker
Artemis Fowl
Sarah's Key
Anne of Green Gables
Shiver
Fire
Dresden files
World War Z
The Demon King, The Exiled Queen, The Gray Wolf Throne
Awaken the Highland Warrior
The Windup Girl
Divergent
The Power of Six
A Child Called It
The Beyonders series

Banned Books Week 2011 - Virtual Read-out

Each year ALA celebrates Banned Books Week in order to remind us all about the dangers of censorship. Above, see Chris Crutcher reading a passage from his book Deadline. More videos will be published throughout the week to the Banned Books Week YouTube channel.