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"Offensive Language" In Chapter 4, ... In Chapter 17, Captain Underpants slings his underwear at the evil Dr. Diaper in an attempt to defeat him and then covers himself with a barrel.
'Captain Underpants,' 'Part-Time Indian' top challenged books list. On the Books: Kelly Clarkson gives up Jane Austen's ring; Banned Books Week in full swing ...
For the past two years, "Captain Underpants" was the book most frequently sought to be censored or banned, according to the American Library Association (ALA). Complaints have included "offensive ...
Captain Underpants complaints of “offensive language” and “unsuitable for age group” were apparently enough for it to top the gay-penguin tale And Tango Makes Three (No. 5) and, yes, the ...
Dav Pilkey has just released his 10th Captain Underpants book. ... [Also] vulgar language, and they feel that kids are being taught not to obey authority." Sponsor Message.
In addition, that year, "Captain Underpants and the Perilous Plot of Professor Poopypants" was removed from an elementary school in Page, N.D., after a parent objected to the book's language and ...
In the late 1990s, Dav Pilkey launched the first children’s novel of the Captain Underpants series—a series which would become tremendously popular among young readers. Despite the series ...
The erotic romance book Fifty Shades of Grey is infamous for its scenes involving bondage, sadism and masochism, but the most troublesome literary content in 2013 was language like pee-pee, poopy ...
The University Libraries recently celebrated Banned Books Week by hosting its popular Edible Books Festival on Sept. 24. The event celebrates the freedom to read and spotlights current and historical ...
For the past two years, "Captain Underpants" was the book most frequently sought to be censored or banned, according to the American Library Association (ALA). Complaints have included "offensive ...