The librarians' rebellion: The Untold Story of America's Culture War Over Books, Bans, and Who Controls the Truth

Author:   Derek Danforth
Publisher:   Independently Published
Volume:   14
ISBN:  

9798266869301


Pages:   222
Publication Date:   23 September 2025
Format:   Paperback
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The librarians' rebellion: The Untold Story of America's Culture War Over Books, Bans, and Who Controls the Truth


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They thought libraries were safe. They were wrong. In today's America, storytime has turned into a battlefield. Parents storm school board meetings waving highlighted pages, lawmakers draw up lists of ""dangerous"" books, and librarians-the quiet keepers of knowledge-suddenly find themselves branded as radicals, groomers, even enemies of the state. The Librarians' Rebellion rips open the curtain on one of the strangest and most consequential culture wars of our time. This is not just a story about books. It's about power-who gets to decide what truth is, whose voices are silenced, and what happens to a democracy when knowledge itself is put on trial. Few people know that some of the most beloved children's classics, from Charlotte's Web to award-winning young adult novels, have been targeted for removal. What you're about to discover will change how you see your local library forever. Through gripping narrative nonfiction, journalist Derek Danforth takes you inside the fluorescent-lit school board meetings that feel like gladiator arenas, the underground book clubs run by defiant teens, and the quiet heroism of librarians who refuse to bow to censorship. Along the way, you'll uncover: - The hidden machinery fueling nationwide book bans - The absurdity of ""book trials"" where adults perform steamy YA passages to shocked crowds - The emotional toll on students cut off from stories that reflect their identities - The bigger authoritarian playbook that links censorship to control of power If you've ever believed a library was just a quiet place, think again. This book is for readers who care about free speech, democracy, education, or simply the right to choose what to read. Ready to uncover the truth? Get your copy of The Librarians' Rebellion today and join the fight for the stories that shape us all.

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Author:   Derek Danforth
Publisher:   Independently Published
Imprint:   Independently Published
Volume:   14
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.263kg
ISBN:  

9798266869301


Pages:   222
Publication Date:   23 September 2025
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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