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What do To Kill a Mockingbird, The Hunger Games, and My Mom’s Having a Baby! A Kid’s Month-by-Month Guide to Pregnancy have in common? They were all on the 2011 list of the books that were removed or restricted in schools and libraries. To commemorate Banned Books Week and underline the importance of the freedom to read, Weaver Library, 41 Grove Ave, East Providence, is holding a reading from “challenged” books; participating authors include Hester Kaplan, Taylor Polites, and Janet Taylor Lisle, and former ProJo books editor Doug Riggs. The event runs from 6:30-8:30 pm | Free | 401.434.2453 | eastprovidencelibrary.org
with readings from banned books and talks by authors Hester Kaplan, Janet Taylor Lisle, Roland Merullo, and Taylor Polites, and book reviewer Sam Coale and Doug Riggs, former books editor at the Providence Journal
