Post-Bulletin

Rochester Public Schools' removal of library book was the first in at least the past 10 years

ROCHESTER — The decision to pull a book from an elementary school library in Rochester marked the first time in at least 10 years that the district has removed a book because of its content. Rochester ...
Post-Bulletin

Rochester Pride to host author reading by Emily Neilson, whose book was removed from Franklin Elementary

ROCHESTER — The author Emily Neilson is planning to travel halfway across the country to visit the community where her book was removed from the shelves of an elementary school media center. The ...
Star Tribune

Rochester Pride cancels visit by author of controversial children’s book over ‘safety concerns’

Instead, the nonprofit plans to host an event to give away copies of “The Rainbow Parade,” which was removed from an elementary school due its depiction of public nudity. The organizers of Rochester’s ...
Star Tribune

Rochester Pride to host author whose book was removed from elementary school shelves

Author Emily Neilson will travel to Rochester next week to sign copies of “The Rainbow Parade,” an LGBTQ-themed children’s book that has ignited debate following its removal from an elementary school ...