Alan Gratz likes to create characters for his novels for young readers who are connected across miles and decades, he told hundreds of fifth- and seventh-graders on Friday in a packed Missouri Theatre ...

FLORIDA (WKRC) - A book about banning books just proved life is as strange as fiction by getting banned itself. Bestselling author Alan Gratz published "Ban This Book" in 2017. The story follows a ...

Firefly Bookstore in Kutztown will host two free events on April 15 for Alan Gratz, the award-winning and bestselling author of “Two Degrees,” which stirred up controversy at a local school district. ...

"GROUND ZERO" by Alan Gratz (Scholastic Press, 336 pages, $18). In "Ground Zero," possibly his most heart-wrenching middle-grade book yet, Knoxville native Alan Gratz takes the shock, disorientation, ...

(CNN) — An author whose novel about book banning was removed from a Florida school district’s library shelves has asked the school board to reinstate his book, saying that its removal is “erasure of ...

INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — "Ban This Book" will remain banned from school libraries here. The book by Alan Gratz was removed from district shelves in May after it was challenged because it contained ...

INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, Fla. — Banning a book that tells the tale of a student challenging her school banning books? That's just what one Florida school board did, even after an advising committee ...