What's All the Screaming About? A Look at Banned Picture Books (Repeat from 2023 with changes)

Course | Registration opens 8/4/2025 8:00 AM EDT

Penn State York, 1031 Edgecomb Avenue York, PA 17403-3398 United States
Main Classroom Bldg, Conference Center, 31 B and C
Members and nonmembers
10/7/2025 (one day)
1:00 PM-2:30 PM EDT on Tue
$20.00
$8.00

What's All the Screaming About? A Look at Banned Picture Books (Repeat from 2023 with changes)

Course | Registration opens 8/4/2025 8:00 AM EDT

Celebrate Banned Books Week with a look at some banned and controversial picture books. We will look at groups responsible for book bans, new titles and trends, along with some historically banned picture books.

Lisa Gunnet

Lisa Gunnet spent thirty-one years as a librarian in public education from kindergarten through college, missing only ninth graders. While her twenty years teaching elementary school were certainly the most strenuous, it provided a deep and abiding appreciation of children’s literature.