One of our oldest son’s favorite books when he was younger, which was
read to him a Guinness Book record 1,097,653 times in one calendar
year, was called “Eight Silly Monkeys”. Perhaps you’ve heard of it? It
begins, “Eight silly monkeys sitting sedately on the floor. One got up
and walked out the door. Mama called the doctor and the doctor said,
“I’m not sure what I can do for you Mrs. Monkey. Walking out the door
really isn’t a medical issue.” OK, so maybe the book didn’t read
exactly like that but it might someday if certain publishers who have
taken to censoring children’s books have anything to do with it.
Editors stricken with an acute strain of the PC bug are taking the heavy red pen of censorship to children’s books due to concerns of health and safety.
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