et ceteras

Welcome to et ceteras, a blog featuring posts about Joann, animals, childhood, The Mollys B. (her latest book!), and writing in general. An insight to her writing, Joann shares thoughts on topics regarding her inspiration, ethics, companionship with animals, and imagination. Check back often, or subscribe to receive the latest updates by email!

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CENSORSHIP, BOOK CHALLENGES, AND BANNING
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CENSORSHIP, BOOK CHALLENGES, AND BANNING

Book banning in school libraries is unconstitutional and violates students' First Amendment rights. What drives the movement? And as parents, isn't the encouragement to become critical thinkers the greatest gift we can give our children?

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