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Golly gee... Are you aware of the ALA policy on Intellectual Freedom and do you know why the First Amendment is so important in a democracy? - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Debbie Abilock "It is important that students bring a certain The Nueva School ragamuffin barefoot irreverence to their studies; 6565 Skyline Blvd. they are not here to worship what is known, Hillsborough, CA 94010 but to question it." (Jacob Bronowski) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - On Thu, 7 Dec 1995, Phillip G Weldon wrote: > Booklist gave James Stevenson's The Bones in the Cliff a starred review > on May 1, 1995, page 1567. It has swear words in it--Goddamm for > example. I guess the ALA doesn't give a darn that many of us cannot > defend foul language in children's books. Therefore, I will subscribe to > the School Library Journal next year. I'm posting this in hopes that > others won't waste their money on this particular book. >