"Part of being a student is learning how to advocate for your beliefs by writing and speaking about them calmly and impersonally. This includes intensely personal matters like race, religion, sex, love, death and evil."
"The dog from Garth Stein's novel thinks, "I learn about other cultures and other ways of life, and then I start thinking about my own place in the world and what makes sense and what doesn't."
-Annie Julia Wyman, "What Kind of Town Bans Books?"