85. Banned Books on a Maine Island, with Eva Murray

For Keeps

English - August 22, 2022 11:00 - 32 minutes - 15.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 37 ratings
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Matinicus Island, Maine, is home to under 100 year-round residents — as well as a tiny public library that, thanks in part to treasurer Eva Murray, features a collection of books that have been banned or challenged elsewhere in the U.S.

Matinicus Island Library on Facebook: www.facebook.com/Matinicus-Island-Library-1647462318852842

Opening theme by Still Flyin’

Closing theme by Eric Frisch

Additional music by Sumner McKane

The Stephen and Tabitha King Foundation: www.stkfoundation.org