There were 1,269 documented demands to censor library books and resources in 2022, according to new data released by the American Library Association on Thursday morning. This is the highest number of ...

Whether it be graphic novels, young adult books or even DVDs, public libraries across the country have received complaints about various materials in their collections. In Longmont, Boulder and the ...

The American Library Association has released its annual list of the most commonly challenged books at libraries across the ...

The Great Neck Library All Ages Summer Challenge officially kicked off on June 27. The library hosted many events such as adventures in playtime, teen pottery paint class, a science adventure and a ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — After setting record highs across the U.S. in 2022, the State Library of Oregon released a report Tuesday showing there have been more challenges to material in Oregon public ...

Book bans and attempted bans continue to hit record highs, according to the American Library Association. And the efforts now extend as much to public libraries as school-based libraries. Through the ...

MIAMI, Okla. — A library challenge is encouraging more people to dive into reading. We spoke with a local librarian about why she thinks reading could help adults who are battling mental health ...

Challenges to Kentucky public library books soared by 1,061% last year, rising from 26 incidents in 2023 to 302 incidents in 2024, according to a recently released state report. That eye-popping ...

Calling all bookworms and bibliophiles! Check out another one of our Amazing Book Challenge categories for the year: Bookish Books. Treat your shelf to a delightful story that features some of our ...

IOWA’S NEWS LEADER. IF YOU’RE STUCK AT HOME BECAUSE OF THE SNOW OR JUST PLANNING TO STAY INSIDE TOMORROW, THE OMAHA PUBLIC LIBRARY JUST KICKED OFF THEIR 2025 READING CHALLENGE. THE LIBRARY HAS PUT ...