Bookstr News Roundup | Season 2 Episode 3 | 1984, Drake, and More!

Hello, Bookstr fam! We're back to another edition of #BookstrNewsRoundup (previously #BookstrNews), where your favorite bookish company, #Bookstr, brings to you breaking bookish and pop culture news. Let's dive right in!

In this roundup edition, we've covered:
🗞️ Georgia teacher fired for reading children’s book about acceptance in class
🗞️ Parents file a lawsuit against school board for restricting access to a children’s book
🗞️ Controversial ‘staff picked’ book at Whitehorse Public Library
🗞️ Drake releases first poetry book, announces new album
🗞️ ‘1984’ makes surprising return to a library after 65 years
🗞️ Another book return happens, this time to the Queens Public Library, New York City, after 97 years!
🗞️ An author used his debut novel to propose. His partner responded in his own book!

#bookishnews #books #1984

Story Curation: Ash Lara, Dhaara Thakkar, Kit Wakelin
Script: Dhaara Thakkar
Host: Sara McCoy
Video Edit: Bruna Guimarães
Concept & Direction: Dhaara Thakkar
Distribution: Dhaara Thakkar and Pulane Motswagae

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