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You can't say that! : writers for young people talk about censorship, free expression, and the stories they have to tell /

You can't say that! : writers for young people talk about censorship, free expression, and the stories they have to tell / Writers for young people talk about censorship, free expression, and the stories they have to tell. You cannot say that! compiled and edited by Leonard S. Marcus. - First Edition. - xix, 220 pages : illustrations, portraits (black and white) ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-212) and index.

Introduction -- Matt De La Peña -- Robie H. Harris -- Susan Kuklin -- David Levithan -- Meg Medina -- Lesléa Newman -- Katherine Paterson -- Dav Pilkey -- Justin Richardson and Peter Parnell -- Sonya Sones -- R. L. Stine -- Angie Thomas.

Sharing candid interviews with 13 top children's and young adult authors who discuss why their books have faced censorship, an historian and critic puts First Amendment challenges into historical context and examines the support network that protects and defends young people's rights.

678 Childrens Plus, Inc.

0763690368 9780763690366

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Authors, American--Interviews--Juvenile literature.
Censorship--Juvenile literature.
Challenged books--Juvenile literature.
Freedom of expression--Juvenile literature.
Political correctness--Juvenile literature.

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