The Secret Lives of Booksellers and Librarians by James Patterson
This celebration of the world of books is filled with true stories from the booksellers and librarians—the superheroes of reading—as told to James Patterson.
Publishing on April 7
The Secret Lives of Booksellers and Librarians
by #JamesPatterson & #MattEversmann
“ #Booksellers and #librarians are superheroes, saving lives every single day. Here are their amazing, inspiring true stories”
#Arkansas is #temporarily blocked from enforcing a law that would have allowed #criminalcharges against #librarians and #booksellers for providing “harmful” materials to minors. U.S. District Judge Timothy L. Brooks issued a #preliminaryinjunction against the law, which also would have created a new process to challenge #library materials & request they be relocated to areas not accessible by #kids. Measure signed by Gov #SarahHuckabee Sanders earlier set to take effect Aug. 1. #education ??
Just want to re-introduce myself since so many of you have responded to my posting an article about Texas going after #booksellers#bookstores in an effort to #ban#books. I’m here because I want to be on the record against #censorship, for #FirstAmendment#FreePress#FreeSpeech; for #academicfreedom and the rights of #adjuncts. So welcome and I hope you can put up w/occasional attempts at self-promotion. (I write and occasionally publish stuff.) Peace out.