Banned Books Bandits 2023

This entry has been published on August 14, 2023 and may be out of date.

Attention Teens entering Grades 8-12 in the 2023-24 School Year.

  • Do you love books and reading?
  • Do you love to read aloud?
  • Do you love performing, or acting?
  • Are you available on Wednesday, October 4 from 7-8:30

Consider becoming a a Banned Book Bandit!

Banned Books Bandits will help the library celebrate 2023 Banned Books Week, by reading an excerpt of a banned book aloud in front of an audience in the Liss Meeting room on Wednesday October 4 at 7 PM.

What you do:

  • Choose a banned book on the Google form provided, or by signing up to be a Teen Volunteer for the 2023-24 school year.
  • Research who banned the book, and why it was banned.
  • Choose a passage from the book, and practice reading it aloud.
  • Meet with Ms. Ann-Marie during the week of September 25, to practice reading aloud the work that you chose.
  • Present your results and read the excerpt from your book in person on October 4 at 7 PM. 
If you complete this task, you will earn five hrs of community service.

Does this sound like something that you would enjoy?  if so Please register by clicking this link, as space is limited.