Banned Library Podcast

The story of man who feels all is not right with the world. Then he finds out how wrong the world really is.

A story about an old miser time traveling and changing his ways based on threats and punishment rather than good will.

One boy's climb from apartheid to tennis champion.

A discredited book that means little in terms of banned books.

Welcome to the world that is brave and new with drugs and violence! What's gonna happen?

The "new" host Harker reads today as Georgia learns a lot, especially about boys and pooping.

Like sands through the hourglass, these are snows falling on cedars. This story is so full of racial drama and the sex!

A group of boys trash a house and nearly kill a girl, and that's just in the first few paragraphs. Book was banned for alcohol, violence, and sexual content.

Very little talk about the book and way more talk about bathrooms and a dog.

A story told with sex and masturbation and evil wizards being shot down after stealing a baby... All told in verse. It's totally evil and cool.

Welcome to this startling tale of a girl who just wants love, but instead finds success as a super popular milk carton model. And there's a ninja machete fight! Awesome read!

Banned 68 - My Brother Sam is Dead by James Lincoln and Christopher Collier

We read an award winning book about a ghost haunting the life of an ex-slave and then talk about ghosts in the library.

Some talk about moving on, then a novel about the upper crust of society wondering when all their glorious secrets will come spilling out.

Advice and ghosts are in the library as well as the classic novel about a whiny jerk going out on the town and learning that life if full of hypocrisy, even himself.

A story of order and a nightgown with little anchors then a book about an anonymous diary full of lies about drugs and a life not worth living.

We talk about the origin of the library's ebooks and an important book everyone should read.

Welcome to the literary deconstruction of race and beauty in this book about… holy crap that's what this book is about?! Evan might talk about the armadillos that are trying to sex each other.

One of the most banned books of all time going back over a 130 years, let's learn about a little boy's life after faking his own murder and meeting up with a slave.

Two boys join together to create a superhero by coercion and violence so they can escape responsibility for their actions and make a profit.

We go into combat with this view of the Vietnam Conflict/War/Murder Forest through the eyes of a young man dealing with stuff.

We delve into the lives of two kids being disrupted by their dad shooting their mom in the face and the secrets that get revealed.

A group of young girls become a frightening force for feminism as we discuss Lois Duncan, water heater's breaking, and dude's being jerks.

Three girls live their lives one text message at a time in this look into what makes teen girls tick. It's boys, right? Some booze? What's the religious one doing with her teacher? Find out in ttyl by Lauren Myracle.

The second part of a book about a little girl who goes off to help her uncle dad with an armored bear to stop her evil mom monkey lady from going to heaven.