[aisle] Dr. Seuss Controversy

Amy Mobile amobile at lfschools.net
Thu Mar 4 08:32:41 CST 2021


Amy Mobile
Library Media Specialist
Cherokee Elementary School
Twitter: @cherokeeirc <https://twitter.com/cherokeeirc>
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I have not been asked anything about these books. I do have 5 on the
shelves.

On Wed, Mar 3, 2021 at 9:02 PM Pres Elect via AISLE <
aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> The President (Veronica Defazio )of Illinois Library Association is being
> interviewed about the controversy with Dr Seuss?  With six of his books not
> being published because of racism.
>
> Here is a news account about the issue
>
> https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/02/books/dr-seuss-mulberry-street.amp.html
>
> Veronica reached out to me to get info about schools.
> My question is have you been asked to remove them or anything else.
> I would like to Veronica information from the school side.
>
> Thank you
>
> Mary Jo Matousek
> President Elect AISLE
> Preselect at aisled.org
>
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