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The Day they Came to Arrest the Book.

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3.1 out of 5
Based on 513 Ratings and 125 Reviews

Book Description
Deals with the controversial subject of children's book censorship. The story centres around an attempt to get "Huckleberry Finn" banned from use in an American school because of alleged inherent racism. This rapidly creates an explosive situation within the local community.
Book Information
PublisherCornelsen
BindingPaperback (14 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages160
ISBN-103464050262
ISBN-13978-3464050262
Publication Date01/01/1998
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About Karen Ilmer (Author) : Karen Ilmer is a published author. A published credit of Karen Ilmer is The Day they Came to Arrest the Book. (Lernmaterialien).
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About Nat Hentoff (Author) : Nat Hentoff is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Nat Hentoff include The Day They Came to Arrest the Book, Tom Sawyer Abroad (1894) (The Ox... more
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About Peter Bruck (Author) : Peter Bruck is a published author. Published credits of Peter Bruck include The Day they Came to Arrest the Book. (Lernmaterialien), The Guardians. (Lernmaterialien).
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