The ABA Right to Read Handbook

<p><em style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>The ABA Right to Read Handbook: A Reader's Guide to Fighting Book Bans</em><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> will provide a comprehensive guide to resisting the epidemic of book censorship through local organizing and engaged citizenship. The </span><em style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Handbook</em><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> is designed for the potential activist who may only have a few hours to spare each month. It identifies the causes actors motivations and strategies of groups attempting to ban books across the country. It offers step-by-step guides for voting in a school board election understanding a school board's policies contacting elected officials and more. It features interviews with free expression advocates and state-by-state profiles of local advocacy organizations. Finally the content is organized into a playbook that will allow concerned readers to begin defending the right to read as soon as book bans arrive in their community. </span></p>