By Mark Pratt | CS Monitor | 1 month 2 weeks ago | Books
Dr. Seuss Enterprise, which oversees the author and illustrator’s legacy, has announced that it would no longer be selling “And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street” and “If I Ran the Zoo” because of racist and insensitive imagery.
By Lauren Aratani and agencies | The Guardian | 1 month 2 weeks ago | Books
Author’s estate aims to represent and support ‘all communities’ Dr Seuss children’s books earned $33m pre-tax in 2020 Publication of six Dr Seuss books will cease, the company that preserves and protects the author’s legacy said on Tuesday, due to their racist and insensitive portrayal of people of color. Dr Seuss Enterprises said it would cease publication of And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry...
By Jenny Gross | NYT | 1 month 2 weeks ago | Books
The company that oversees the children’s author’s estate said that the titles contained depictions of groups that were “hurtful and wrong.”
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