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Iowa law banning books including 1984 and Ulysses blocked by US federal judge
The Guardian 26 Mar 2025
... in it, including Ulysses by James Joyce, Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell, Beloved by Toni Morrison and The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini.
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St. Francis students protest book bans with walkout as lawsuits challenge the district's policy
The Times of India 26 Mar 2025
... to the district’s ban on books that have been deemed to contain “objectionable content.” These books include popular titles like The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini and The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison.
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Federal judge orders Colorado school district to put banned books back on shelves
CBS News 23 Mar 2025
"So basically, it's discrimination ... CBS ... The books removed were."The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas"Beloved" by Toni Morrison "The Bluest Eye" by Toni Morrison "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini"You Should See Me in a Crown" by Leah Johnson "#Pride.
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Judge orders Elizabeth School District in Colorado to return removed books to library shelves
CBS News 22 Mar 2025
A U.S. District Court judge has ordered the Elizabeth School District in Colorado to return all removed books to library shelves ... Those books are primarily by or about people of color and/or LGBTQ+ people ... (4) The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini; ... Holt.
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Victoria Advocate
21 Mar 2025
Q&A: Author Khaled Hosseini on his book being banned in a MN high school
Victoria Advocate
21 Mar 2025
Gov. Tim Walz and his DFL colleagues in the state Legislature have touted a law passed in 2024 that “banned book bans.” But school districts in Minnesota are still limiting students’ access to books. In St. Francis, district leaders are ....
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Minneapolis Public Schools have a $75 million budget gap
MinnPost 21 Mar 2025
District leaders have signaled already that school nutrition and special education will be affected. Some layoff notices have already been sent ... Soyoung Kim at FOX 9 interviews Khaled Hosseini, author of “The Kite Runner,” about the St ... .
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'The Kite Runner' author hits back after book banned in MN high school
Raw Story 21 Mar 2025
Gov ... In St ... “The Kite Runner” by Khaled Hosseini is among the books banned in St. Francis ... Hosseini was born in Kabul in 1965 ... Hosseini became a medical doctor in California and wrote “The Kite Runner” — his debut novel — while practicing medicine ... .
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Federal judge orders Colorado district to return banned books to school libraries
Denver Post 20 Mar 2025
... including “The Hate U Give” by Angie Thomas, “Beloved” and “The Bluest Eye” by Toni Morrison, “The Kite Runner” by Khaled Hosseini and “#Pride.
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Local conservative group wants these 95 books off Las Cruces school shelves
Las Cruces Sun News 14 Mar 2025
Martin, "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini and "The Bluest Eye" by Toni Morrison ... Some, however, such as "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini which follows the story of a boy from Kabul whose life is ...
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Khaled Hosseini on the inspiration behind his new book 'Sea Prayer'
The National 09 Mar 2025
They are some of the defining images of our times ... ....
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RI 'Freedom to Read' bills would protect librarians from censorship prosecution. What to know.
The Providence Journal 06 Mar 2025
The list also includes "The Handmaid’s Tale," by Margaret Atwood, about a handmaid in an authoritarian society who is not permitted to read, and the best-selling "The Kite Runner," Khaled Hosseini's ...
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