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Ban this book
Record details
- ISBN: 9781538486504
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (5 hr., 17 min.)
remote
access - Edition: Unabridged.
- Publisher: Ashland, Or. : Blackstone Audio, [2017]
- Distributor: [Prince Frederick, Md.] : [Distributed by] RBdigital, [2017]
- Copyright: ℗2017
Content descriptions
General Note: | Downloadable audio file. Title from title screen. |
Restrictions on Access Note: | Access restricted to subscribing institutions. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Narrated by Bahni Turpin. |
Summary, etc.: | An inspiring tale of a fourth-grader who fights back when her favorite book is banned from the school library-by starting her own illegal locker libraryIt all started the day Amy Anne Ollinger tried to check out her favorite book in the whole world, From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler, from the school library. That's when Mrs. Jones, the librarian, told her the bad news: her favorite book was banned, all because a classmate's mom thought the book wasn't appropriate for kids to read.Amy Anne decides to fight back by starting a secret banned books library out of her locker. Soon, she finds herself on the front line of an unexpected battle over book banning, censorship, and who has the right to decide what she and her fellow students can read.Reminiscent of the classic novel Frindle by Andrew Clements for its inspiring message, Alan Gratz's Ban This Book is a love letter to the written word and its power to give kids a voice. |
Target Audience Note: | 7 years and up |
Additional Physical Form available Note: | Downloadable applications available for access via iOS 4.0+ devices (iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch) and Android 2.1+ devices. |
System Details Note: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. Requires RBdigital Media Manager. System requirements: 200 MB of free disk space, 512 MB of RAM, Windows Installer 3.1, Microsoft .NET Framework 4 (x86 and x64), Windows Media Player 10 QA. |
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Subject: | Juvenile fiction |
Genre: | Audiobooks. Downloadable audio books. |