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Once upon a Time in the Marketplace.

Peer reviewed

Taylor, Mary-Agnes – Journal of Reading, 1985

Examines obvious and covert efforts of censorship on young adult novels and the publishers' reluctance to provide more realism. Concludes by urging teachers to counteract those forces through diligent consumer education. (HOD)

Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Censorship, Fiction, Guidelines

ERIC/RCS: Who's Being Protected--The Books or the Students?

Peer reviewed

O'Donnell, Holly – Journal of Reading, 1981

Presents ERIC documents that examine what goes into the textbook selection process, the outside influences on book selection, and some criteria that are used in the selection of books. (MKM)

Descriptors: Censorship, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Criteria, Public Opinion