2015 Banned Books Photo Contest Winner
“Kelly Urman in the Chamber of Knowledge” by Kelly Urman of the Pima County Public Library, Woods Memorial Branch
Alanna Graves"I loved banned comics!"I am a teen librarian at Cape May County Library, NJ; and I just graduated with my MLS this past May from University of Illinois.
Alexandra EberleLibrary Director of the Brooke County Public Library and Follansbee Branch in Wellsburg WV50 Shades of Grey Trilogy“What other’s don’t know won’t hurt! Thankful for Lunch Breaks!”
Amanda GrahamI teach at Mullins High SchoolI house and maintain a Classroom Library consisting of 700 books that I have personally acquired for use by my students. And my childhood/ community library is the Marian Wright Edelman Public Library of Marlboro County. "Just try and stop me."
Ami StearnsI do not work at a library but I am faculty in the criminal justice department at the University of Louisiana at LafayetteThat book by NabokovCheers and thanks for all you do!
Avery RhodesI wanted to include this photo of my son, Avery Rhodes, reading his favorite banned book, BONE, by Jeff Smith
Cate CarlyleI work in the Curriculum Resource Centre at Mount Saint Vincent University, Halifax, Nova Scotia Canada.“Penguin Love”, for the book “And Tango Makes Three” which is a favourite of mine.
Christine PylesBranch Manager at Mansfield/Richland County Public Library All This Happened, More or Less
Clem Guthro and Rachel GuthroHere is a father and daughter banned book pic!Clem Guthro, Director of the Colby College Libraries & Rachel Guthro, Project Assistant, Colby College LibrariesHarry Potter - A family affair
Crissy HensleyAlachua County Library District - Tower Road Branch (Gainesville, FL)Penguins Love a Challenge!
Dr. Robert P. Holley & Martha J. SpearProfessor Emeritus, School of Library and Information ScienceWayne State University (Detroit, MI)Library Media Specialist, Berkley High School (Berkley, MI)"The couple that reads banned books together, stays together!"
Elsa Ouvrard-PrettolMy library is the Natomas Charter School library and media center"Equality on my mind"
Emily Grace Le MayMt. Pleasant Library, Providence Community LibraryEmily Grace and the Secret Society of Banned Book Readers
Emily KingDigital Services Librarian at the College of Southern NevadaDon't Hide Hogwarts! Celebrate your freedom to read.
Erika IsalySAGE The allegory of Animal Farm can be applied to any social construct and its lessons are timeless.
Jamie SegnoAlvin Sherman Library, Research & Information Technology Center Nova Southeastern University “The Magic of Reading”
Jeannette DaviesPresentation College Director of Library Services MLIS/Alum University of North Texas Banned Books should not be mocked.
Justin HofstetterI am the librarian at Biblioteca de los Aztecas, the school library at Alta Vista Charter Middle School.My photo is titled, "Quick! Before They Release You!"
Kristin WhitehairLouisiana State University (attended library school)A wallflower with a wallflowerThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
Lauren FutchI work part-time as a Library Assistant at Tallahassee Community College. I'm also in library school at Florida State - I graduate next summer! "Color Your World with a Good Book."
Linda KobashigawaFresno County Public LibraryThe Absolutely True Controversy Surrounding this Book is Ridiculous!
Meredith HillCreekside Elementary School Media CenterPromoting Freedom to Read even for the youngest of us!
Miranda DoyleLake Oswego School District, Teacher-LibrarianOur students read this frequently challenged book to learn about the world around them.
Paula LauritaAthens-Limestone Public LibraryLibrarians and superheroes, working together to protect the First Amendment. Jane Yolen’s “The Devil’s Arithmetic”, which Mrs. Laurita defended from a parental challenge.
Richard Paul CortinaThe wonderful Dr. B. L. Perry Library in Tallahassee, Florida Read a Banned Book. Feed Your Mind.
Sarah LynchI work as a Library Media Specialist for West Hartford Public Schools.Accio Harry Potter! I love my banned books!
Scott RobertsSorry I don't work at a library, but I couldn't resist sending in a photo anyway.It's so weird to see Raina Telgemeier in the list of challenged books. She's a friend of mine, and I know that anyone who seriously challenges DRAMA didn't read it the way she wrote it!Here I am being shocked at a classic, the long challenged HUCKLEBERRY FINN.
Stephanie BeverageI work at the Huntington Beach Public Library in Huntington Beach, California.Hanging out with Harry in my office
Stephanie EspinozaCollege of Southern Nevada Library in Las Vegas, NV“Don’t Listen to the Haters—Read for Yourself”
Sue FischerFormer librarian at Leon County Public Library Tallahassee, Florida'IT'S PERFECTLY NORMAL TO SNEAK A CHALLENGED BOOK'
Susan PolosLibrarian, Mt. Kisco Elementary School, Bedford Central School District, NYLovingly Read by Students but Challenged by Parents...Alice!
Tiffany Medina SAGE A Wrinkle in Time is one of my favorite books and deserves the opportunity to be read widely!
TeachingBooks.net Group PhotoThis photo shows all of the staff at TeachingBooks.net with their favorite banned book. “The TeachingBooks.net staff stands behind Banned Books."
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