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Student Aleksey Wheeland reads and excerpt from "Six of Crows" at the Penn State Scranton Banned Books Read Out.

Penn State Scranton Library Services Associate Grant Loose reads from his selection, "Giovanni's Room" at the 2025 Banned Books Read Out.

Penn State Scranton Reference and Instruction Librarian Molly Abdalla reads an excerpt from "The Absolute True Diary of a Part-Time Indian" during the campus' Banned Book Read Out.

Associate Professor of English Eva Tettenborn reads an excerpt from "Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl" during Penn State Scranton's 2025 Banned Books Read Out.

Student Lizzy Anolfo reads an excerpt from "Heaterstopper, Vol 5" during the Banned Books Read Out.

Reference and Instruction Librarian Kristin Green, who helped organize Penn State Scranton's Banned Book Read Out, reads from her selection, "1984" at the event.

Penn State Scranton Assistant Teaching Professor of English Paul Perrone closes out the campus' 2025 Banned Books Read Out last week. The annual event included over a dozen faculty, staff and student participants reading from a wide variety of banned or challenged books, and celebrated the importance of the freedom to read.

Penn State Scranton student Lizzie Anolfo reads from a favorite book of hers, "Heartstopper, Vol. 5" at the 2025 Banned Book Read Out.

Penn State Scranton Research and Instruction Librarian reads an excerpt from her chosen banned book, "The Absolute True Diary of a Part-Time Indian.

Assistant Teaching Professor of English Paul Perrone closed out the readings at Penn State Scranton's Banned Book Read Out with selections from author Kurt Vonnegut.