The book that has parents particularly fired up is Nobel Prize-winning author Toni Morrison's The Bluest Eye, a popular selection ... it is a key thought-provoking literary work that students ...

The Bluest Eye, Toni Morrison’s first novel, was published in 1970. Set in Lorain, Ohio — where Morrison herself was born — the book tells the story of Pecola Breedlove, an eleven-year-old ...

The Bluest Eye was released in 1970 and was the start of Morrison’s writing career. Working as an editor, Morrison used her support staff to type drafts of the novel as part of their assignment.

An Alabama state senator is making headlines for calling on educators in his state to effectively ban Nobel Prize-winner Toni Morrison’s novel The Bluest Eye, even though—or perhaps because ...

The novel made the American Library Assn.’s “Top 10 Most Challenged Books” list in 2006, 2013 and 2014; on Monday the association announced “The Bluest Eye” was on its combined list for ...

In this excerpt from Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am, Toni Morrison recalls the time a Black childhood friend, who was 11 at the time, told her that she ...

In "The Bluest Eye," however, there's no passage from pain to redemption -- only more and more reason for grief. The Bluest Eye, adapted by Lydia Diamond from the novel by Toni Morrison. Directed ...

The Bluest Eye is a novel published in 1969. It is Toni Morrison’s first book. The story of the eleven year old girl, Pecola Breedlove, the tragic heroine of Toni Morrison’s haunting novel, is ...

Toni Morrison’s groundbreaking novel “The Bluest Eye” is headed back to Pinellas County high schools this week. A committee of seven district media specialists spent nearly three hours ...

One of those books was Morrison’s “The Bluest Eye,” first published in 1970, and frequently challenged in schools, ostensibly because of its portrayal of sexual assault and incest, ...