Why is Hop on Pop a banned book?

In 2013, an official complaint was made to the Toronto Public Library that the book “encourages children to use violence against their fathers.” The library decided against removing the book, finding it “is a humorous and well-loved children’s book designed to engage children while teaching them reading skills.”

Where was the book Hop on Pop banned?

the Toronto Public Library
2014 – Canada – Patrons complained to the Toronto Public Library that the book be removed, saying it “encourages children to use violence against their fathers.” The library’s Materials Review Committee decided to keep the book, citing as a reason for keeping the book, “The children are actually told not to hop on pop. …

What are the words to Hop on Pop?

Hop On Pop Quotes

“Day Play We play all day. Night Fight We fight all night.”
″ We like to hop. We like to hop on top of Pop. ”
″ PAT CAT Pat sat on a cat. PAT BAT Pat sat on a bat. ”
“SAD DAD BAD HAD Dad is sad. Very, very sad.
“UP PUP Pup is up. CUP PUP Pup in cup.
“STOP You must not hop on Pop. ” Dr.
Seuss. Hop On Pop.

Why is Green Eggs and Ham banned in China?

Dr. Seuss’ Green Eggs and Ham was banned in the People’s Republic of China in 1965 for being a “portrayal of early Marxism”. The ban on this book, an act of censorship implemented by the Maoist government, wasn’t lifted until 1991.

Why was the Lord of the Flies banned?

Lord of the Flies by William Golding was challenged in the Waterloo Iowa schools in 1992 because of profanity, lurid passages about sex, and statements defamatory to minorities, God, women, and the disabled. In 2000, it was challenged, but retained on the ninth-grade accelerated English reading list in Bloomfield, NY.

Who is the illustrator of Hop on Pop Dr Seuss?

Dr. Seuss
Hop on Pop/Illustrators

What are 3 facts about Dr. Seuss?

Dr.
He has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
You’ve probably been pronouncing “Seuss” wrong.
He wrote and illustrated 47 children’s books before his death.
Dr.
He wrote for an ad agency.
He treated his books like his “children.”
“The Lorax” may have been inspired by a monkey species found in Kenya.

What is the plot of Hop on Pop?

This charming book introduces young children to words that rhyme, such as Hop and Pop, Cup and Pup, Mouse and House, Tall and Small. And once they have learned to recognize one word, children soon find to their delight they can read another simply by changing the first letter.