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Penguin Random House Urges U.S. Congress to Reject Republican Book Banning Bill
"The bill creates strong incentives for schools to remove or avoid a wide range of books and materials," wrote PRH SVP Skip Dye in a letter to lawmakers, adding that, if passed, the law would also force educators and librarians to self-censor, resulting in "further marginalization of vulnerable communities.”
The post Penguin Random House Urges U.S. Congress to Reject Republican Book Banning Bill appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.
https://publishingperspectives.com/2026/04/penguin-random-house-urges-u-s-congress-to-reject-republican-book-banning-bill/#BookBanning #Diversity #FreedomtoRead #Librarians #PenguinRandomHouse
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U.S. Appeals Courts Deals a Blow to the Freedom to Read
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit ruled that school officials and politicians have broad discretion to order the removal of books from school libraries as long as the removals are "reasonably" related to "legitimate pedagogical concerns."
The post U.S. Appeals Courts Deals a Blow to the Freedom to Read appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.
https://publishingperspectives.com/2026/04/u-s-appeals-courts-deals-a-blow-to-the-freedom-to-read/#FreedomtoRead #Libraries #PenguinRandomHouse #SF496 #UnitedStates
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TorrentFreak: Major Publishers Sue Anna’s Archive Over ‘Staggering’ Copyright Infringement, Seek Injunction. “A coalition of thirteen major publishers, including Penguin Random House, Elsevier, and HarperCollins, filed a new lawsuit against Anna’s Archive. The publishers allege the shadow library is facilitating “staggering” levels of piracy. While the site’s owners are not likely to […]
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New Year’s Day is often nice and quiet, so what better day to get down to some delightful reading?
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Lucky for Us: Laufey’s Launching Her First Kids’ Picture Book
https://web.brid.gy/r/https://thetoyinsider.com/laufey-mei-mei-the-bunny-book-news/
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Discover the Wild World of ‘Zootopia 2’ with New Toys
https://web.brid.gy/r/https://thetoyinsider.com/disney-zootopia-2-merch-launch/
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#PenguinRandomHouse, #HarperCollins, #SimonAndSchuster, #HachetteBookGroup, #MacmillanPublishers, & all other US #publishers: Have you seen the open letter from #authors asking you to not #replace them & their #art with #AI? https://tinyurl.com/zpan8ndt
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#PenguinRandomHouse, alongside the #IowaStateEducationAssociation (#ISEA), four #bestselling #authors, and five #plaintiffs from #Iowa, have joined #LambdaLegal and the #ACLUofIowa in challenging Iowa's controversial #SF496.
Their #federal #lawsuit that seeks to overturn the #bookban #provisions of the #AntiLGBTQ law which is accused of #silencing #LGBTQ+ #students by #banning #books containing #sexual or #LGBTQ+ #content.