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Featured Resources for Librarians
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| Name | Issues |
|---|---|
| Responding to Book Challenges: A Handbook for Educators | Books, Schools |
| NCAC's Book Censorship Toolkit | Books, Schools |
| Defend LGBTQ Stories | Books, Schools, Sexuality |
| LGBTQ Right to Read Resource Guide | Books, Sexuality |
| Internet Filters in Schools and Libraries | Internet, Schools |
| The Cyber-Library: Legal and Policy Issues Facing Public Libraries in the High-Tech era | Internet, Nudity & Pornography |
| Graphic Novels: Suggestions for Librarians | Books, Visual Art |