Allen Ginsburg’s generation-defining poem Howl recently caused a challenge in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. According to the local news, the original complaint was never released, but a second parent took up the challenge, speaking out against the poem at a September…
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CBLDF Calls Out Viewpoint Discrimination in Georgia Book Removal
Last week CBLDF joined with other partners in Kids’ Right to Read Project (KRRP), writing to Columbia County Superintendent Dr. Sandra Carraway in Georgia to express concern over three books pulled from their supplemental curriculum: Dear Martin by Nic Stone,…
CBLDF Retailer Memberships Final Order Cutoff is Monday, 10/28!
Retailers! Don’t miss out on CBLDF’s 2019/2020 Retailer Membership program and incentives! Find more information on each donation level, item codes, and FOC dates below. As a retailer, your membership is critical in CBLDF’s ongoing work. Members like you allow us to…
Librarian Resources from CBLDF
It is National Friends of the Library Week, a week set aside to draw attention to those amazing volunteers and fundraisers who support libraries in their community. But it’s also a great excuse to remind everyone there are lots of…
Sneak Peek: San Diego Comic Con 2020 CBLDF Art Jam Piece
It’s never to early to start getting excited for CBLDF’S popular San Diego Comic Con Live Art Jam! Scott Dunbier, Special Projects Senior Editor at IDW has been showing off a special project for the 2020 Jam. According to Bleeding…
Catch Up with CBLDF Webinars Anytime!
Now CBLDF’s Webinar series can be viewed anytime! Did you miss a CBLDF Webinar that interested you? Or maybe you attended but wanted to look back and revisit some core concepts that you think would be helpful with your current work?…
5 Creepy Comics for the Classroom this Halloween
As CBLDF’s recent Comics in Education Survey just demonstrated, Comics are a killer tool for capturing students’ intention, increasing involvement in the classroom and helping students with all different needs succeed. But it’s autumn, kids are recently back to school…
GNs Signed by Chris Ware, Raina Telgemeier, and Aimée de Jongh Benefit CBLDF!
Even if you weren’t able to stop by CBLDF’s booth this convention season, you still have the chance to check out some of the incredible signed graphic novels we brought back with us! Donate today to snag your own copies of these incredible premiums,…
SF Mayor Enjoys CBLDF Resource (and you can too)!
Last Week Comix Experience, a landmark San Francisco comics shop, enjoyed an unexpected visit from London Breed, the city’s current mayor. There to discuss the trials and tribulations facing small businesses with owner Brian Hibbs. Breed found some extra…
You’re Invited to CBLDF’s Popular Retailer Webinar on Working with Schools and Libraries
Whether you’re a local comics shop owner, a future comics retailer, or an independent bookseller, you’ll want to check out CBLDF’s popular webinar that offers insight into creating a relationship with schools and libraries in your community. This webinar offers…