An attempt to explain the “misconception” has only made it worse.
The Scholastic Book Fair, the still-trucking darling of the nostalgic internet, is in trouble. For weeks, librarians have been reporting an odd experience: When they went to order books for this fall’s book fairs, they were given the option to “opt in” to offer books with LGBTQ+ themes and “diverse” storylines. On Reddit almost a month ago,a poster’s firsthand report of this phenomenon unfolding at their school.
A teacher in Georgia was fired over the summer after a parent complained about her reading to her fifth-grade class Scott Stuart’s, a book about gender identity that the teacher says she purchased at the school’s book fair. ran an anti-Scholastic campaign earlier this year, promoting its own right-wing “book fair” by targeting Scholastic directly.
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