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The Battle Over Book Bans Takes a Toll on Librarians and Comes at a Financial cost

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The Consequences of Censorship on Libraries

This chapter examines the challenges faced by public libraries due to book bans and staffing shortages, highlighting the personal stories of patrons and staff. It addresses the financial and emotional impacts of these restrictions, particularly on marginalized communities and youth, and emphasizes the importance of access to diverse literature.

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