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Resources for STUDENTS

Universal access to ebooks

Universal access to ebooks

Universal access to ebooks

National ebook access programs for student aged patrons.  Age ranges vary by library system

Books Unbanned home

Universal access to ebooks

Universal access to ebooks

Brooklyn Public Library founded Books Unbanned. They offer free library ecards to those aged 13-21.

BPL's Books Unbanned
BPL currently offers free e cards for anybody in the US aged 13-26

Boston Public Library offers free Books Unbanned ebook access for anyone in the US aged 13-26

Boston's Books Unbanned

LAPL provides unlimited access to California teens

Los Angeles' Books Unbanned

Ages 12 to 26 living anywhere in the U.S. can  access San Diego Public Library’s online collection of banned or  restricted eBooks and eAudiobooks for FREE 

San Diego's Books Unbanned
Student Group based out of Nixa

Unaffiliated student group formed in Nixa

Nixa SABR Instagram

 "A monthly book club, library and fund dedicated to reading and protecting the most important books for our generation."

Banned Books Book Club

Actions YOU can take!

GET PUBLICLY INVOLVED

Some of you may wish to get involved publicly. Here are some steps you can take

Attendance

  • Attend School Board Meetings
  • Join City Council Meetings
  • Set up reading discussion times for students
  • Form a school club "Internal Affairs" that addresses issues in the school that students recognize need to be done

Writing

  • Write an editorial to the newspapers
  • Write notes to your School Board 
  • Request books in the libraries

ACTIONS YOU CAN TAKE FROM HOME

If you would rather stay out of the spotlight, here are some actions you can take

Build

  • Create a Little Free Library at your house on the curb and make books available for others to borrow or trade
  • Help others create Little Free Libraries in their yards

Call

  • Call your congressperson, representatives, and senators if there is legislation that would be helped by your input
  • E-mail your representatives and draw attention to the many good things that your schools do and why they need support
  • E-mail your teachers, administrators, and the School Board to let them know your thoughts

Support Others

  • Join cultural experiences and groups at school
  • Encourage others to share their experiences with reading, the arts, culture, food, etc. 



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