The CBC is a participant in Banned Books Week, October 1-7. Check out our resource list featuring banned and challenged children’s books and resources.

Sign up today to receive CBC’s Free Speech Kit, which includes:

• #FREADOM coloring page (to make copies)
• The Pride Love & Acceptance poster, created by Chan Chau in partnership with SLJ (originally made available in fall 2022)
• A page about a book teaching kids about banned books, by Pat Scales with the ALA
• A letter from Raj Halder and Sourcebooks about their upcoming title, This Book is Banned

Due to a fantastic response, we are getting already requested kits in the mail as fast as possible. Kits requested now will go out in late August and early September.

Learn more and request the kit.