Where Willy Went

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When he was 12 he made a model of a galleon out of a walnut shell which was exhibited at the Royal Academy in London. In many cases, children aren’t able to have access to these books at home, so it’s crucial that schools and libraries are able to keep books in circulation and preserve access for all children. Learning about the digestive process is important, sure, but some of this book's illustrations take it a bit far.

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At least Maggie covers up the smell with her spray-on deodorant, because we all know young girls carry that around with them every where they go. Despite widespread acclaim and popularity, Lord of the Flies has been banned for a plethora of reasons. The American Library Association keeps a list of frequently challenged children’s booksbased on reports from schools and libraries across the United States. We build and maintain all our own systems, but we don’t charge for access, sell user information, or run ads.The book "Where Willy Went" is a challenged book because it discusses the process of conception at a younger age level. And if today’s youth are anything like I was as a child, knowing that a book has been banned or challenged just makes it infinitely more compelling. I think this book would be much more appropriate if used with parental consent and while I do not feel that this book provides incorrect information, I think that it should be the parents choice as to when and how their children come across this type of information. Many of his books are bestsellers, including The Queen’s Knickers, Father Christmas Needs a Wee, Jesus’ Christmas Party, Cinderella’s Bum, Heaven, and Where Willy Went. The world of children's literature is about more than just benign morality tales taught by anthropomorphic everythings.

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It was this and the use of words such as vagina, sperm and womb that some found unacceptable and the book has been challenged repeatedly in the US.

I would think about using this book in a classroom because it is not too graphic, but I would feel that I would need to add more of a lesson with it. I chose it because it makes people think about the ideas of freedom of speech and censorship if such an innocent children's book could be banned. Charlie, our narrator, describes scenes from his life in a series of letters to an anonymous person.