Today is Let Freedom Read Day. It's also the last day of Banned Books Week.
We know books bans won't miraculously stop today. Whether you have 5 minutes or an hour, do one small thing today to fight book bans!

Today is Let Freedom Read Day. It's also the last day of Banned Books Week.
We know books bans won't miraculously stop today. Whether you have 5 minutes or an hour, do one small thing today to fight book bans!
It's Let Freedom Read Day! The freedom to read is under attackβwhat are you doing about it? All you need is 5 minutes to make an impact!
Find out how you can take action: https://lflib.org/let-freedom-read-day
#OTD, we recognize #LetFreedomReadDay, a reminder that access to books and ideas is essential to a free society.
Everyone should have the freedom to read, learn and explore ideas without censorship.
Today is Let Freedom Read Day!πππ
Itβs also Banned Books Week!ππ
Read Banned Books!π
#bannedbooksweek #UniteAgainstBookBans #ireadbannedbooks #readbannedbooks #letfreedomreadday
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Take one action today to help defend #books from censorship and to stand up for the library staff, educators, writers, publishers, and booksellers who make them available!
Show how youβre taking action by using the hashtags #LetFreedomReadDay & #BannedBooksWeek!
Prepare for #LetFreedomReadDay tomorrow. Check out these resources from @amlibraryassoc.bsky.social and close out #BannedBooksWeek by ensuring the action does not stop here π£π
As we near the end of Banned Books Weeks, we wondered who is challenging books?
The American Library Association put together a graph showing censorship by the numbers.
What do you think? π€ π
Banned Books Week π¨ October 4th - 10th
βLet Books Be. Protect the Freedom to Read.β
According to the American Library Association, there were 487 attempts to censor books at libraries, schools, and universities in 2025.
#Scotland is proud of Andrew Carnegie's legacy. He called the free public library a "cradle of #democracy". But US librarians who work in these places are under threat. #UniteAgainstBookBans #BannedBooksWeek #LetFreedomReadDay Watch the award winning documentary: thelibrariansfilm.com/streaming/