The number of books targeted by critics surged 65% from 2022 to 2023. New data released by the American Library Association highlights the growing battle libraries and schools face over book bans and ...

There were 10,000 instances of book bans at public schools in the 2023-24 school year, according to PEN America. In 2024, 5,813 titles were challenged in public libraries and schools nationwide, says ...

Milwaukee library card holders checked out "The Women" by Kristin Hannah the most in 2025, data from the library system shows. Whether your New Year's resolution is to read more or you're simply ...

Looking for your first read of 2026? Here's what library books were checked out the most by Milwaukee residents in December 2025.