What is Banned Books Week?
“Banned Books Week emphasizes the freedom to choose or the freedom to express one’s opinion even if that opinion might be considered unorthodox or unpopular and the importance of ensuring the availability of those unorthodox or unpopular viewpoints to all who wish to read them.” (From the American Library Association’s Website) (http://ala8.ala.org/ala/oif/bannedbooksweek/challengedbanned/challengedbanned.
