A ripped from the headlines middle grade novel about a group of students who must fight book banning at their school to save their club...and their world as they know it.
No matter what was going on in Molly's life at home, she always had book club at school. Whether she's dealing with a death in the family or her parent's breaking the news they want to move she is able to read a new book and escape life...even if it is just for a little bit.
But when someone anonymously notifies school boards about a controversial book in the classroom, her favorite teacher Ms. Lewiston is suspended...and book club is a banned for the immediate future.
With weeks until graduation, Molly has never felt more lost. She knows she needs to do something--anything--to prove to everyone that the books they read with Ms. Lewiston are more important than the adults may realize.
With her group of friends, Molly will fight to save her book club from writing their favorite author to protests on the football field. Molly will discover that standing up for what you believe in is only half the battle...but will she find she is fully ready to make a change for readers just like her?---from the publisher
320 pages 978-0593649053 Ages 10-13
Keywords: banned books, school issues, reading, library, social activist, 10 year old, 11 year old, 12 year old, 13 year old, censorship
