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- The move came during national soul-searching over anti-Asian harassment and violence that followed the killing of eight people, including six Asian women, at Atlanta-area day spas. The decision to pull the book followed the removed this month of a handful of titles written decades ago by Dr. Seuss.
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Mar 29, 2021 · To be fair, Captain Underpants isn't exactly canceled, but the spinoff is one that both Dav and Scholastic, which publishes his books, felt should be removed from stores and libraries. And, the company explained in a statement, it made the move to take the book off library shelves, as well as out of online and in-person book stores.
DAV has not stopped writing Captain Underpants, he is just writing a series of stories where George Beard and Harold Hutchins are being home schooled during COVID so they are writing a comic series called Dogman to keep their spirits up, hence why the graphical content & spelling is douch worse.
Mar 30, 2021 · A Captain Underpants spin-off book has been taken off sale and children's author Dav Pilkey has apologised for its "harmful racial stereotypes and passively racist imagery". The book,...
Sep 3, 2015 · Why are Dav Pilkey's Captain Underpants books banned when they contain nothing objectionable? Because they teach children to challenge authority.
Mar 29, 2021 · The Captain Underpants spin-off series is being pulled from bookshelves after it's author said that it promotes "passive racism." “The Adventures of Ook and Gluk” by Dav Pilkey, who has ...
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Mar 29, 2021 · The decision was prompted after a Change.org petition asking for an apology from the publisher and writer was started by a Korean-American father of two kids. What did Dav Pilkey’s publisher...
Sep 26, 2013 · The 10-part series, by author Dav Pilkey, follows two prank-loving young boys who create a superhero called Captain Underpants. Parents say in complaints filed to the Office for Intellectual Freedom that the illustrated books contain "offensive language" that is unsuited to the series' target age group of elementary-school children.