Book Résumés
Book Résumés help teachers, librarians, parents, and community members defend books from censorship. They detail each title’s significance and educational value and are easy to share with administrators, book review committees, elected officials, and board members.
Bookmark this page! Thousands of library books face censorship, so new book résumés are added on a regular basis.
Stargirl
Starla Jean: Which Came First: The Chicken or the Friendship
Stay Up: Racism, Resistance, and Reclaiming Black Freedom
Stealing Parker
Stella Brings the Family
Stick
Still Life Las Vegas
Stonewall: A Building. An Uprising. A Revolution.
Stonewall: Breaking Out in the Fight for Gay Rights
Storm and Fury
Stranger in a Strange Land
Sula
Summer of Brave
Sun Also Rises
Tales from Beyond the Rainbow
Tar Baby
Tell Me Again How a Crush Should Feel
Tell Me: What Children Really Want to Know about Bodies, Sex, and Emotions
Téo’s Tutu
That Flag
That’s Betty!: The Story of Betty White
The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story
The 1619 Project: Born on the Water
The 57 Bus: A True Story of Two Teenagers and the Crime that Changed Their Lives
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