Lair of the Ice Demoness

This act, which was passed last August, seeks to protect children from products containing lead and pthalates. Under this act, books are considered products. If this act is enforced for books, then libraries will either have to ban children under 12 from entering or test all books intended for children under 12 for safe levels of lead as of February 10! Everyone who reads knows how important it is to get children into reading early and often. I anticipate that this will have a serious impact on children and schools. An article and more information on this can be found on the ALA website

And for information as to what you can do, there is some in this blog