[LAW-LIB:56626] Re: List of title Sarah Palin wanted banned/Would Mcains Mommy allow it

From: Amy Taylor (amy.ref.lib@gmail.com)
Date: Tue Sep 09 2008 - 06:17:54 PDT

  • Next message: Ward, Sybil: "[LAW-LIB:56627] Re: List of title Sarah Palin wanted banned/Would Mcains Mommy allow it"

    This list has already been debunked elsewhere -- the 1st Harry Potter book
    didn't even come out until 2 years after she became mayor.

    We've got to let this go... or at the very least, put into practice what we
    teach others. Evaluate our sources.

    -Amy Taylor
    Reference Librarian
    Duke Law

    On Mon, Sep 8, 2008 at 6:22 PM, <MGMEDIATOR@aol.com> wrote:

    > *WOW! Quite a list...of mice and men!!! Harry Potter
    > books!!!!...Lysistrata by aristophanes to the merchant of venice??? to one
    > flew over the cuckoo's nest (which might actually be fortuitous as that's
    > what a Mcain/Palin White house might actually look like!!!)????*
    > **
    > *WOW !!!*
    > **
    > *No wonder john mccain wont have any pics taken with his mommy (who
    > actually looks more his age than his wife) as most people would think it was
    > his wife....and then he would have to be saying over and over that's not my
    > wife that's my mommy!!!!!!*
    > **
    > *Sorry for the digression....but do you think his mommy OR his Wife would
    > ban all the books on the list?????*
    >
    >
    >
    > In a message dated 9/8/2008 6:06:28 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
    > djohnson@loeb.com writes:
    >
    > Probably shouldn't be stirring things up again. However, when I received
    > this list of the titles Sarah Palin tried to have banned from the library, I
    > just had to share it with all of you.
    >
    > Donella Johnson
    >
    > *This list is taken from the official minutes of the Wasilla Library
    > Board* -
    >
    > A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess
    > A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L 'Engle
    > Annie on My Mind by Nancy Garden
    > As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner
    > Blubber by Judy Blume
    > Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
    > Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson
    > Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer
    > Carrie by Stephen King
    > Catch-22 by Joseph Heller
    > Christine by Stephen King
    > Confessions by Jean-Jacques Rousseau
    > Cujo by Stephen King
    > Curses, Hexes, and Spells by Daniel Cohen
    > Daddy's Roommate by Michael Willhoite
    > Day No Pigs Would Die by Robert Peck
    > Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller
    > Decameron by Boccaccio
    > East of Eden by John Steinbeck
    > Fallen Angels by Walter Myers
    > Fanny Hill (Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure) by John Cleland
    > Flowers For Algernon by Daniel Keyes
    > Forever by Judy Blume
    > Grendel by John Champlin Gardner
    > Halloween ABC by Eve Merriam
    > Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
    > Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling
    > Harry Potter and the Prizoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling
    > Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling
    > Have to Go by Robert Munsch
    > Heather Has Two Mommies by Leslea Newman
    > How to Eat Fried Worms by Thomas Rockwell
    > Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
    > I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou
    > Impressions edited by Jack Booth
    > In the Night Kitchen by Maurice Sendak
    > James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl
    > Lady Chatterley's Lover by D.H. Lawrence
    > Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman
    > Little Red Riding Hood by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm
    > Lord of the Flies by William Golding
    > Love is One of the Choices by Norma Klein
    > Lysistrata by Aristophanes
    > More Scary Stories in the Dark by Alvin Schwartz
    > My Brother Sam Is Dead by James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier
    > My House by Nikki Giovanni
    > My Friend Flicka by Mary O�Hara
    > Night Chills by Dean Koontz
    > Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
    > On My Honor by Marion Dane Bauer
    > One Day in The Life of Ivan Denisovich by Alexander Solzhenitsyn
    > One Flew Over The Cuckoo�s Nest by Ken Kesey
    > One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
    > Ordinary People by Judith Guest
    > Our Bodies, Ourselves by Boston Women's Health Collective
    > Prince of Tides by Pat Conroy
    > Revolting Rhymes by Roald Dahl
    > Scary Stories 3: More Tales to Chill Your Bones by Alvin Schwartz
    > Scary Stories in the Dark by Alvin Schwartz
    > Separate Peace by John Knowles
    > Silas Marner by George Eliot
    > Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.
    > Tarzan of the Apes by Edgar Rice Burroughs
    > The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
    > The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain
    > The Bastard by John Jakes
    > The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
    > The Chocolate War by Robert Cormier
    > The Color Purple by Alice Walker
    > The Devil's Alternative by Frederick Forsyth
    > The Figure in the Shadows by John Bellairs
    > The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
    > The Great Gilly Hopkins by Katherine Paterson
    > The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
    > The Headless Cupid by Zilpha Snyder
    > The Learning Tree by Gordon Parks
    > The Living Bible by William C. Bower
    > The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare
    > The New Teenage Body Book by Kathy McCoy and Charles Wibbelsman
    > The Pigman by Paul Zindel
    > The Seduction of Peter S. by Lawrence Sanders
    > The Shining by Stephen King
    > The Witches by Roald Dahl
    > The Witches of Worm by Zilpha Snyder
    > Then Again, Maybe I Won�t by Judy Blume
    > To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee
    > Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare
    > Webster'sNinth New Collegiate Dictionary by the Merriam-Webster Editorial
    > Staff
    > Witches, Pumpkins, and Grinning Ghosts: The Story of the Halloween
    > Symbols by Edna Barth
    >
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