Did I just get a book banned from my library?

Links to stuff mentioned:

DC Finest: Green Arrow: The Longbow Hunters: Book Review: https://youtu.be/-I5ctw1E6-Y

DC Finest: Green Arrow: The Trial of Oliver Queen: Book Review: https://youtu.be/QTexm4XG0NQ

Citizen’s Request for Reconsideration: https://kdl.org/citizens-request-for-reconsideration/

The Form: https://cdn-web-main.bibliocms.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/88/2021/10/KDL-Reconsideration-Request.pdf

Star Wars: The Force Awakens: Movie Review

Part 2: Star Wars: The Force Awakens: Movie Review

Links to stuff mentioned:

My review of Star Wars here: https://youtu.be/WRcOonqi_NY

The Empire Strikes Back: https://youtu.be/IzevCQxxOXo

Return of the Jedi: https://youtu.be/wWEE9DCpMyc

This is part of my so-called "Scripted Review" series, in which I make a Youtube video based on an old blogpost.  For more information on what this is and why I'm doing it, see HERE:

https://youtu.be/HgneyXvRI04

and HERE: https://joelswagman.blogspot.com/2018/12/vlog-scripted-book-reviews-i-ramble-on.html

In this case, the old blog post is here: https://joelswagman.blogspot.com/2015/12/star-wars-viii-force-awakens.html

Related Playlists:

Movie Reviews playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOY-0V_l_9x6N06WoIoV2fLb6xRYrepTk&si=EDHi2_Y41ACLnCmA

Scripted Movie Reviews playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOY-0V_l_9x49ts8TV1DbXQo8zN_e65us&si=_gzqGAmaz337NVCP

Scripted Reviews Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOY-0V_l_9x5BKcEIufNKlS58JHU_glyL&si=Pje0KQqIqOgWGGUI

Movies I Watched in 2015 Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOY-0V_l_9x426qg4s_QQsRhrKi2t2PeQ&si=rN0DxZavADhs53EF

9 Star Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOY-0V_l_9x5aPtoh3J8RAFCGWsr4kyX2

Star Wars: The Force Awakens Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXAXElIXogNI&si=ab_pfa5eyJ8Ub3Xi

Star Wars Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOY-0V_l_9x7Jm_h-i0bQnQMSWOPCW2Ta&si=e3zVCgCFCy1NNMBF

This Week in Booktube: October 4, 2026

(These are the Booktube videos I watched this week. As always, I encourage you also to check out each of the videos I've linked to down below.  Support Booktube.  And let me know what you've watched this past week.)

Google document: docs, pub 

Abby Reads The Packing Heat Book Tag | My Take on Holiday Reading

Twelve Months of Christmas Have We Maintained Our Five Star Streak? The Christmas Candle Lights an eternalflame. booktube

Superman: The Man of Steel Volume 5 by John Byrne, Marv Wolfman and Jerry Ordway: Book Review

(Book Review--Superman)

Part of my project to read through the Superman: Man of Steel series.

Superman: Man of Steel Volume 5 by John Byrne, Marv Wolfman and Jerry Ordway: Book Review

Part 2: Superman: Man of Steel Volume 5 by John Byrne, Marv Wolfman and Jerry Ordway: Book Review

Links to things mentioned:

* Superman: The Man of Steel: Volume 1: https://youtu.be/OS4Wf5P1VbY

* Superman: The Man of Steel: Volume 2: https://youtu.be/kHfRSa_XxH8

* Superman: The Man of Steel: Volume 3: https://youtu.be/pzZYDqfRlMY

* Superman: The Man of Steel: Volume 4: https://youtu.be/eof43z2pSbA

* Superman: The Triangle Era Omnibus Vol. 1: https://youtu.be/2m2K-A-DvIQ

Related Playlists:

Graphic Novel Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOY-0V_l_9x6NMoYW6CBw6Qj_cqK8DIeb

DC Comics Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOY-0V_l_9x6kPikhXNalrSh9BnvzZi2f&si=4rAijTT4v9u_06q2

Book Review Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOY-0V_l_9x7dao6py7ODX_PkUvrAEch7&si=EJ7CG8iO9IouNaYY

Books I Read in 2026: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOY-0V_l_9x7YYl7seud9ov0n6dtdHzvj&si=iMERlWtiF0Rq2-uy

Superman Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOY-0V_l_9x72oeccW7gGCVROmoVmOpjF&si=NVVB2Mx3LpV0Cbyz

Superman: The Man of Steel Series Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLFsyxFSUR_9Y&si=mJrKaW9whW7Ofkrc

Superman: The Man of Steel Volume 5 Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLe38yIk_hg9o&si=Cp_KXhuc6ykpZHGF

The Silver Chair by C. S. Lewis: Book Review

(Book Review--Fantasy, Children's Literature, Reread)

Part of my project to read through The Chronicles of Narnia 

The Silver Chair by C. S. Lewis: Book Review

Part 2: The Silver Chair by C. S. Lewis: Book Review

Links to stuff mentioned in the video:

* Starting: The Chronicles of Narnia Series: https://youtu.be/IDelUfso6gg

* The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe: https://youtu.be/81_cO5KRR9o

* Prince Caspian: https://youtu.be/VIpnBa6ViQ4

* The Voyage of the Dawn Treader: https://youtu.be/ZQ-lBTrnFyo

Related Playlists:

C.S. Lewis Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOY-0V_l_9x652ViUArRPBmME9tmBM7T4&si=Qo_kE8ZR9O66uYN6

The Chronicles of Narnia Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOY-0V_l_9x53uOnNLMOklk53XXwXrQ0u&si=_mqu2TfwLYzQDV_M

Book Review Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOY-0V_l_9x7dao6py7ODX_PkUvrAEch7&si=EJ7CG8iO9IouNaYY

Books I Read in 2026: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOY-0V_l_9x7YYl7seud9ov0n6dtdHzvj&si=iMERlWtiF0Rq2-uy

Fantasy and Science Fiction Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOY-0V_l_9x4NClast3lkLp_cQ1Tn-2cb

Rereads Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOY-0V_l_9x5dMXnK5v4Yc7a8MF5p32Bx

Young Adult literature playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOY-0V_l_9x5xhu8yD4fcSu3Lw6jJNDxS

The Silver Chair Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLAA0E81SimKo&si=p5ac3ilp_xGvh1WB

How to Booktube

Links to stuff mentioned:

Let's talk about social media addiction and Booktube: https://youtu.be/0jsA4Hjox60

Pedants in Booktube comments: https://joelswagman.blogspot.com/2024/01/pedants-in-booktube-comments.html

Chomsky's Universal Grammar: Review: https://youtu.be/PG8OYXT1onE

I'm Going to Try for 4000 Watch Hours by January 31: https://youtu.be/E9sSHy7NI-k

How to Booktube Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIw3ZcUyn2mo&si=26J-RMX6FqeuKrd2

My Rules Failed Version

Throwback Thursday. 

I messed up a couple of words, so I decided to re-record this.

Successful version here:

https://youtu.be/IY-c3aYzQPI

https://sites.google.com/view/reading-and-listening-practice

The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson: Book Review

Links to stuff mentioned:

Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson: Book Review: https://youtu.be/ASj0GU78ReU

The reddit thread on this book: https://www.reddit.com/r/literature/comments/1j5ar3g/would_the_original_readers_of_jekyll_and_hyde/

This is part of my so-called "Scripted Review" series, in which I make a Youtube video based on an old blogpost.  For more information on what this is and why I'm doing it, see HERE:

https://youtu.be/HgneyXvRI04  

and HERE: https://joelswagman.blogspot.com/2018/12/vlog-scripted-book-reviews-i-ramble-on.html

In this case, the old blog post is here: https://joelswagman.blogspot.com/2014/05/the-strange-case-of-dr-jekyll-and-mr.html

Related Playlists:

* Book Review Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOY-0V_l_9x7dao6py7ODX_PkUvrAEch7

* Scripted Reviews Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOY-0V_l_9x5BKcEIufNKlS58JHU_glyL&si=Pje0KQqIqOgWGGUI

* Scripted Book Reviews Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOY-0V_l_9x53WSp_2mGcDRHBR7ubQkDa&si=T_0QPBDOZqhqN-oa

* 2014 Reading List Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOY-0V_l_9x6Qz8okehoyhie5HTXe_LMx&si=LWfalvGt8PPorKr6

* Classic Books Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOY-0V_l_9x53EsuWSZ-z0uFGL_0Jl6F1

* Robert Louis Stevenson Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOY-0V_l_9x7d7MeA-BiFEdsZj4KO1vwB&si=htRRVZcSNhJbFUqz

* Horror Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOY-0V_l_9x6Iidmeqd_fZofcsLi5-JO-

The Hour: TV Show Review

Links to stuff mentioned:

* Mad Men Review: https://youtu.be/VI_cUBVxKho

* The Newsroom Review: https://youtu.be/EF8YF0O-uLI

* Downton Abbey Review: https://youtu.be/yyGUAbxSG2w

This is part of my so-called "Scripted Review" series, in which I make a Youtube video based on an old blogpost.  For more information on what this is and why I'm doing it, see HERE:

https://youtu.be/HgneyXvRI04  

and HERE: https://joelswagman.blogspot.com/2018/12/vlog-scripted-book-reviews-i-ramble-on.html

In this case, the old blog post is here: https://joelswagman.blogspot.com/2014/04/the-hour.html

Related Playlists:

Scripted Reviews Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOY-0V_l_9x5BKcEIufNKlS58JHU_glyL&si=Pje0KQqIqOgWGGUI

TV Show Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOY-0V_l_9x6YpO1G45qHp2EEa5bGZLns

Movies and TV Shows I Saw in 2014 Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOY-0V_l_9x4WRnfM_TDQClWj8OOCg9f_&si=Uu6SYX9o1qm1Ndhc

Return of the Jedi: Movie Review

(Movie Reviews--My Favorite Movies)

Return of the Jedi: Movie Review

Links to stuff mentioned:

My review of Star Wars here: https://youtu.be/WRcOonqi_NY

The Empire Strikes Back: https://youtu.be/IzevCQxxOXo

Related Playlists:

* Movie Reviews Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOY-0V_l_9x6N06WoIoV2fLb6xRYrepTk&si=iWMhXdwlxxKxm6r6

* My Favorite Movies List: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOY-0V_l_9x5FrM-RfWQKzIagh6rQjXfG&si=kHLlZniqby0QBgjc

* Thoughts after Re-Watching: Movie Review Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOY-0V_l_9x7FpJlwdur1iZDUZJh5xV-u&si=JztauLH1N-x1OaRq

* Movies that I Watched in 2026: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOY-0V_l_9x4MSFWzU5IicG0H3orcJ1tV&si=7Xu-ASHaL36-7DER

* Star Wars Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOY-0V_l_9x7Jm_h-i0bQnQMSWOPCW2Ta&si=e3zVCgCFCy1NNMBF