Youth Banned Books
Posted on October 8, 2025
by Nasyah O
It’s Banned Books Week, and censorship attempts are on the rise nationwide. The Toledo Library recognizes everyone’s right to read and to keep free access to information. Established in 1982, Banned Books Week brings together the entire book community in shared support of the freedom to read. Here are some of the youth books that are frequent targets.
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