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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsIncongruous / lacking in harmony as I see it: Look at these two endangered children

(http://www.csmonitor.com/Books/2011/0928/20-banned-books-that-may-surprise-you/Little-Red-Riding-Hood-by-Charles-Perrault))
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Incongruous / lacking in harmony as I see it: Look at these two endangered children (Original Post)
Mira
Mar 2014
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Jefferson23
(30,099 posts)1. The NSA runs amok due to 'Harriet the Spy,' by Louise Fitzhugh.
K&R
Interesting how these stories are perceived.
lillypaddle
(9,606 posts)2. Love it
Unfortunately, true. I'm snagging it.
PDJane
(10,103 posts)3. A large number of the books I read as a child and more that I read my son
Would have remained unread under those policies. Mind, I had an adult library card at the age of ten, so I might have been able to work my way around the ban. For instance, I was 9 when I read Marjorie Morningstar....amusing.
DeSwiss
(27,137 posts)5. Pay-To-Play Government......
...at it's best. It'll change when we do.
- When we stop being afraid of each other.
K&R
