Oh Monday... why you gotta be so Monday?
"Liar" by Chika Yamada is printed in her book "Hyou Hyou". Signed copies avail at akatako.
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The Lorax has been one of the most challenged & banned books in the country. In 1989, parents in logging communities were very upset by the book & complained that it criminalized their industry. https://t.co/TanQsReAC0

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Did you hang up Christmas lights this year? 🎄
"Xmas" by Trevor Brown from his "My Alphabet" book. Signed copies available.
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For a unique, recycled Christmas gift our shop in is open today from 10-2. Merry Christmas everyone.

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This scent is both ethereal and heavy; it is a booming roar of derision, a howl of resistance echoing into the darkness: a chilly aldehyde with blackened clove and coffee bean, black sandalwood, nutmeg, nag champa, white amber, and benzoin.
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Before ends, watch episode 3 of in which The Bluest Eye, a Clockwork Orange, and Lolita are among books banned from their school. The students fight back! Original Sabrina fanart is also featured on our current blog post. https://t.co/1aPJKsErcc

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Wrapping up is ’s “Beastly Boy,” from Bedtime Stories, which describes the resistance Tomi Ungerer and other controversial children’s authors have faced.
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5. Brave New World, Aldous Huxley
6. Tropic of Cancer, Henry Miller
7. Of Mice and Men
8. Catcher in the Rye, J. D. Salinger
9. Lord of the Flies, William Golding
10. Lolita, Vladimir Nabokov

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On purity policing by fans: "#BannedBooksWeek is a week in which fans and writers stand in solidarity with each other to oppose the censorship of the written word. Criticism of fiction, even robust criticism, should be welcomed—but abuse should never be." https://t.co/azhXLR8oWB

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Kayla's favorite is The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger. "Being a shy teenager reading about this outspoken boy my age who is also struggling to find his place in his world, creates this relieving feeling of knowing I wasn't alone."

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It can be the scariest thing in the world to be who you really are in spite of what the world says you should be. ’s Midnight Radio follows 4 individuals who hear a late-night broadcast urging them take the risk of being themselves.

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Val Resnick-Baker from our series is one kickass leading lady! She has loved and lost but is on the mend with a new romance brewing. Her fierce loyalty and her power of plasma fusion make her a force to be reckoned with.

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