Tokuda-Hall and Scholastic Controversy
In April, author Maggie Tokuda-Hall posted on her website about a request from Scholastic’s Rising Voices Library to alter the afterword of her picture book Love in the Library (Candlewick) to remove references to racism, leading to an outcry online and a later apology from the publisher.
Love in the Library, illustrated by Yas Imamura, is the story of Tokuda-Hall’s grandparents meeting at a Japanese internment camp during WWII, ...Read More
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