Anastasia lowry5/28/2023 ![]() ![]() Not all the books are in the school library, but the first, Anastasia Krupnik, is. The work centers around the life of a girl who grows from 10 to 12 years old. Lowry’s Anastasia series of books includes nine volumes and is aimed at kids ages 9 to 12. If can’t say it, she shouldn’t be reading it.” ![]() “It’s appalling, some of the things in this book,” said Hardee, 32, mother of a fourth-grader and part-time church secretary. ![]() She brought the issue to the School Board this week and has filed a formal complaint. Kristi Hardee hopes her quest to ban the book, Anastasia Krupnik by Newbery award-winner Lois Lowry, from Spook Hill Elementary in Lake Wales will lead to a policy allowing for a countywide ban on books deemed offensive. BARTOW - A Polk County mother thinks the word damn has no place in a 10-year-old’s school library book. ![]()
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