There were more than 10,000 book bans in schools across the country in the last school year. This has to stop. With your help, we can get books back in kids' hands. Support PEN America's fight against book bans at: https://t.co/bLYWEV30Tq #BannedBooks #DontCensorAmerica

Let’s make Orwell’s dystopian novel “1984” fiction again. This #BannedBooksWeek, ask your elected officials to take a stand against book bans and educational censorship at: https://t.co/qfEbSFhbGV #DontCensorAmerica

@jodipicoult This #BannedBooksWeek, ask your elected officials to take a stand against book bans and educational censorship at: https://t.co/qfEbSFhbGV #DontCensorAmerica (6/6)

SF 496 has led to thousands of book bans during the 2023-2024 school year, compared to 14 bans from 2021-2023, before the contested law was in place. Learn more: https://t.co/vS6aXaDvWp Ask your elected officials to take the #DontCensorAmerica pledge: https://t.co/qfEbSFhJwt

According to the letter of the new #Utah law, once any three districts find a title to be “objectively sensitive material,” it must be banned in all schools. HB 29 is expected to result in significant book bans during the 2024-2025 school year. #FreeTheBooks #DontCensorAmerica

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What can you do to fight book bans? Start by asking your elected officials to take the #DontCensorAmerica pledge at: https://t.co/qfEbSFhbGV Join PEN America + @webelieveinedu in urging your state elected officials to oppose book bans in your state here: https://t.co/bgs3T6MJAA

Jodi Picoult's "Nineteen Minutes" was the most frequently banned book in the country in the last school year. She explained to @AliVelshi that the banners are coming for ALL your faves. To join our fight against book bans, go to https://t.co/J9apx20t38. #DontCensorAmerica

Highly recommend the recent episode of @NPRCodeSwitch "Fighting back on book bans" which I listened to today on @nepublicmedia. You can listen to it here: https://t.co/x9cfYUcpgD #BannedBooksWeek #DontCensorAmerica

We believe in the freedom to read. We believe that teachers and librarians deserve respect, and children deserve to learn about their world. Do you? Urge your state and federal elected officials to sign the pledge: #DontCensorAmerica.

Ask your elected officials to take the #DontCensorAmerica pledge by signing the letter here: https://t.co/M1OCotVV6Y

Jodi Picoult’s "Nineteen Minutes" was the most banned book of the 2023-24 school year. Please send this letter via @PENamerica to your local representative, telling them #DontCensorAmerica! https://t.co/u3n55LOZdn

PEN America condemns the arrest of 3 journalists covering pro-Palestinian protests related to the DNC in Chicago. Law enforcement must ensure journalists are able to do the critical work of reporting on protests. Protect press freedom and #DontCensorAmerica (1/3)