[AISLE-Share] Drama by Raina Telgemeier
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All five K-5 schools in our district have this title and I have not heard
of any problems. At my school, students would be allowed to check it out
above 2nd grade.
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> We are a Pre-K-8th grade school, but we only allow students in grades 5-8
> check out Drama because of the content.
>
> On Mon, Dec 3, 2018 at 12:31 PM Email list for the Association of Illinois
> School Library Educators <aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
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>> Becky - if possible, can you share the paperwork? We have the book in
>> our collection here and I"m waiting for my first challenge to take place.
>> Thanks!
>>
>> drahe at bluffs-school.com
>>
>> Dana Rahe
>> Bluffs School
>> Bluffs, Illinois
>>
>> On Mon, Dec 3, 2018 at 11:23 AM Email list for the Association of
>> Illinois School Library Educators <aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>>
>>> We have two copies in our k-5 school, and my very first year as a
>>> librarian (6 years ago) we had a formal challenge on the book from a third
>>> grade family. We went through the challenge process, and it was decided to
>>> keep the book in our collection. I probably still have the paperwork on the
>>> challenge if you need it. Afterwards, we only allowed grades 4 and 5 to
>>> check it out and recently lifted that stipulation.
>>>
>>> Hope this helps!
>>> Becky
>>>
>>> On Mon, Dec 3, 2018 at 11:09 AM Email list for the Association of
>>> Illinois School Library Educators <aisle at list.railslibraries.info>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Good morning,
>>>>
>>>> Recently, I have had a parent turn in a Request for Reconsideration
>>>> form for Drama by Raina Telgemier. The reasons shared were because of the
>>>> books sexual content and homosexual characters. This title is currently
>>>> housed in two schools, one that is 3rd-5th grade building, the other in
>>>> 6-8.
>>>>
>>>> *I am looking for feedback on how many upper elementary schools have
>>>> this title in their upper elementary libraries (up to grade 5). *
>>>>
>>>> To date, this book is #2 for the past 5 years in our upper elementary
>>>> library for check outs, with over 360 checkouts and 5 copies. Like her
>>>> others, this one is just as popular, if not the most.
>>>>
>>>> This is not the first challenge I have had, and I am familiar with the
>>>> book challenge process and our committee is meeting to discuss. Currently,
>>>> I am just gathering facts and if you'd like to email me off list (
>>>> ThompsonS at winnebagoschools.org) with any information you'd like to
>>>> share that would be great.* Again, I am specifically looking to see
>>>> how many upper elementary schools have Drama, and other Telgemeier
>>>> titles. *
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Staci Thompson
>>>>
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>>>> LMS, Winnebago High School
>>>>
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