so that would be heard on the tv please welcome candace morgan. [applause] edition to those people who celebrate the est. library squaring house the only state in the union that has such an element and collect the list of bookseller challenge an organ i will think powell s and also cnn and also chris of the american and booksellers that arranged for this and other locations in the country so to each of these several pleasant questions and then to of questions and answers. of the increase of those that were in challenged so the american library association in for them to have this with the american booksellers from free expression the association of american publishers fear an american university press , legal defense fund the freedom to read foundation the national conference and people for the american foundation. so this is not just about books. so now we have movie is and we have spee3 books and dvd is and a variety of different things that we include those from what we
michael hasn t been challenged, fingers crossed but one thing i should say, it s about the three characters that customize their car, it gets customized by outer space and it is written in spanglish and i noticed on good reads we ve gotten comments from teachers very irate that the spanish isn t correct . so one of the things that they re saying in effect is that we don t want the spanish spoken that we live to kids, they want sort of a perfected, not stylized but almost strict spanish almost . and it s interesting because where we are connecting, where the book is super popular is texas, california, the southwest, right where spanglish exists so in the spanish people , some people read it and if you don t know what spanglish is then it doesn t make sense to you so , but i wanted to bring that up because there s also a lot of passive censorship, not passive but almost unknown censorship. librarians just choosing not to buy books and that s another thing i will notice if i m a
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minor rain this evening. partly sunny this afternoon, 67 degrees. pulse cloudy and 56 degrees tonight. the full forecast coming up in about 10 minutes time. today, flags fly at half staff to honor two fallen des moines officers. sergeant anthony beminio and justin martin both lost their lives, gunned down unprovoked last week in the line of duty. urbandale resident john green is charged with flags will stay at half staff until tuesday. right now, dozens of our corridor officers are in des moines to pay their respects to sergeant anthony beminio. this is a live look inside the lutheran church of hope. just over an hour ago, law officers from all over begin flooding in for the funeral, saluting him as they walked past his coffin. easley hundreds and hundreds of people in those pews. 1200 law officers alone. buried at glendale cemetery in des moines. the visitation for officer martin is being held tonight from 4 pm to 8 pm in rockwell city. his funeral is scheduled for 11:40
hello. hi, everyone. thanks for coming out tonight. as you can see and as you heard, these are cameras from c-span be, booktv. very happy to have them here, we re very happy to have this discussion here at powell s. if you want to keep up with who s coming to powell s, we have events nearly every night, lots of really great, outstanding stuff coming up especially in the month of october. you can look on powell s.com, our event calendars can be found around the store as well, and be you can pick those up at the information desk. tonight we re excited to host this event for banned books week. it s going to be moderated by candace morgan right here. she s the coordinator of celebrate the freedom to read in oregon. and this is sponsored by the oregon library association and the oregon association of school libraries intellectual freedom committee and the aclu of oregon. these authors do have books. if you would like to have a book signed, they would be very happy to sign it fo