Banned Books Week – Reading Teacher Writes

Banned Books Week Focus: Raina Telgemeier

Raina Telgemeier is one of my favorite graphic novelists. Here, Mike Jung shares his thoughts about Raina…

Banned Books Week Focus: And Tango Makes Three

One of the most challenged books I’ve encountered in my years of teaching is And Tango Makes Three. One of my students once asked, “Why is this one banned? It’s about PENGUINS!” I love my open-minded students! Take a look…

IMWAYR: Nonfiction and Banned Books

There’s so much to read right now! Last week, I read a bunch of nonfiction picture books — I just LOVE picture books! I’m also celebrating Banned Books Week — Look for my “Banned Books Focus” posts this week. I’m still reading Turning Point by Paula Chase (so good!) and I need to get to Vanderbeekers:Continue reading “IMWAYR: Nonfiction and Banned Books”

Happy Banned Books Week 2020!

This is one of my favorite reading weeks of the year! Read what you want, when you want, where you want. For more information, visit http://www.ala.org. Happy reading!