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UK children’s publisher pulps ‘Growing Up for Boys’ after criticism

Friday, 1 September 2017    Books+Publishing
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In the UK, Usborne Publishing has announced it will pulp the remaining stock of its 2013 title Growing Up for Boys, after the book was criticised for its claim that girls have breasts ‘to look grown-up and attractive’, reports the Bookseller. In a statement on its website, Usborne said it...

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