Khaled Hosseini, author of “The Kite Runner", is speaking out after his novel was banned under a new policy at St. Francis ...
One of those books is “The Kite Runner,” a 2003 historical novel about a young boy growing up in Kabul, Afghanistan. The author, Khaled Hosseini, spoke to Tom Crann about the ban. The ...
Stacks of books have been removed from the shelves of libraries in the St. Francis Area Schools district. More books, some of which are widely considered literature classics, could also end up in the ...
Some parents in St. Francis Area Schools (SFAS) want to turn the page on its book policy. They do not agree with relying on a singular website as the final say on what makes library shelves.
Portions of the selections — all young adult novels exploring themes like identity, love and family ... to "The Kite Runner." "That is so frustrating." Colby said the book, which tells ...
She wished she could read one more book, finish one more puzzle ... I wouldn't wish I had done more things with them. Sure, I'd love to have more time, but I wouldn't look back and regret that ...
The author of "The Kite Runner" speaks out against a Minnesota school district’s book policy. St. Francis Area School’s board voted to adopt its Library Materials Policy in November.
Two lawsuits, one filed by parents and another by the American Civil Liberties Union, seek to end a ban on books that the suits say were based on the viewpoints or stories they conveyed.
After identifying 19 books, including "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini and "Beloved" by Toni Morrison, the district placed them in the school board's office for approximately three weeks. During ...
ARLINGTON, Va. (WDCW) — A kite reportedly made contact with a United Airlines flight Saturday as the plane was approaching Reagan National Airport (DCA), the airline said. In a statement to ...