It's #BannedBooksWeek! Check this thread throughout the week as we highlight our favorite banned books and celebrate the right to free expression 
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The important lessons Snow Falling on Cedars teaches about prejudice & love far outweigh the controversial content that has lead to its banning. Sadly, these lessons are still relevant today and serve to educate us about past injustices. - Beth Anshelespic.twitter.com/Pv0UBtHGBH
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"A Time to Kill highlights the faults of capital cases – prevalent racism, lack of adequate counsel & prejudiced state witnesses - that still exist 30 years later. It was banned for sexual content & themes of racism. Really? Banned for pointing out racism?" - Beth Ansheles
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"In middle school, I secretly loaned Harry Potter to a friend whose parents had banned him from reading the series. Unfortunately, they caught him reading Goblet of Fire and the book wasn't returned. I was just happy my friend had finished the book." - Pablo Anayapic.twitter.com/fYf6mv5oB3
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