Amy Anne’s friends have copies of some of the books and Amy Anne buys a few others with money she’d saved from her birthday. And then an entire shelf is missing from the school library and Amy Anne is both confused and upset because she can’t think of a single thing wrong with any of the books being removed from the library.Īs the list of removed books grows, so does determination. Frankweiler be removed from the school library demands another book be removed.
Soon the PTA parent who demanded From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. They rearranged their entire family’s schedule in order to take her to the school board meeting, but when her father sees her crying in the car on the way home from the meeting he stops off at the bookstore and buys Amy Anne her very own copy of From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs.
The problem is in the heat of the moment her insecurities and fears about speaking in public and standing up to authority overpower her better judgment and she remains silent. After all, at the school board meeting where the book banning will become official, someone has to speak up on behalf of the accused. Jones who delivers unbelievable, devastating news: Amy Anne’s favorite book has been banned from the school library.Īs Amy Anne learns more about book banning and the potential fate of her most favorite book, she decides for once that she will stand up and use her voice. Thinking maybe another student checked it out, Amy Anne asks Mrs. But when she gets to the H-N shelves in the school library the book isn’t there waiting for her. After waiting those five looooong days, Amy Anne is ready to re-read From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Jones, has this rule where you can only renew a book twice before it has to be returned and sit on the shelf for five days to give other students the chance to check it out. Finally, it’s time for Amy Anne to check out her most favorite book in the whole world from the school library.
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