{"id":615,"date":"2009-09-17T09:05:09","date_gmt":"2009-09-17T14:05:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/?p=615"},"modified":"2021-11-27T22:11:48","modified_gmt":"2021-11-28T03:11:48","slug":"615","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/2009\/09\/17\/615\/","title":{"rendered":"Banned Books Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span><em>Banned Books Week:\u00c2\u00a0 Celebrating the Freedom to Read<\/em> will once again be observed in the Todd Library the last week of September.\u00c2\u00a0 This\u00c2\u00a0 annual American Library Association event reminds Americans to not take our freedom to read for granted. <\/span>Banned Books Week is the only national celebration of the  freedom to read.\u00c2\u00a0 Launched in 1982 in response to a sudden surge in the  number of challenges to books in schools, bookstores and libraries, more than one  thousand books have been challenged since its inception.\u00c2\u00a0 2009<span> marks its 27th anniversary (September 26 through October 3).<\/span> Dare to visit the Todd Library to <em>check out<\/em> a banned book!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: x-small;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Banned Books Week:\u00c2\u00a0 Celebrating the Freedom to Read will once again be observed in the Todd Library the last week of September.\u00c2\u00a0 This\u00c2\u00a0 annual American Library Association event reminds Americans to not take our freedom to read for granted. Banned Books Week is the only national celebration of the freedom to read.\u00c2\u00a0 Launched in 1982 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/2009\/09\/17\/615\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Banned Books Week<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-615","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-library-display"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/615","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=615"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/615\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10258,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/615\/revisions\/10258"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=615"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=615"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=615"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}