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Contributor(s): Lusted, Marcia Amidon (Author)

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 ISBN: 1617837318     ISBN-13: 9781617837319
Publisher: Core Library
OUR PRICE: $33.86  

Binding Type: Library Binding
Published: January 2013
* Out of Print *

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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Media Studies
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Books & Libraries
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Topics - General (see Also Headings Under Family)
Dewey: 363.310
LCCN: 2012946384
Age Level: 9-13
Grade Level: 4-8
Lexile Measure: 940(Not Available)
Series: Hot Topics in Media
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 7.2" W x 9.1" L (0.65 lbs) 48 pages
Features: Bibliography, Ikids, Illustrated, Index
Review Citations: School Library Journal 04/01/2013 pg. 80
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2013 pg. 145 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 157584
Reading Level: 6.3   Interest Level: Middle Grades   Point Value: 1.0
 
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.
Publisher Description:
Banned Books provides a balanced look at a hot-button topic. Explore the history and future of book banning and censorship, from Ancient Greece to the Comstock Law to the modern US Supreme Court. Discover why books are challenged and banned, as well as which titles have been challenged most often. Full-color photos, a glossary, an index, sidebars, primary source documents, and other creative content enhance the book. It also includes prompts and activities that directly engage students in developing the reading, writing, and critical thinking skills required by the Common Core standards. This well-researched title has a credentialed content consultant and aligns with Common Core and state standards. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
 
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