Published Date:
27 August 2008
THE furore over a rude word used by children's author Jacqueline Wilson in My Sister Jodie, a book read by pre-teens, raises some serious questions.
After selling 150,000 copies already, her publisher decided to change one letter and replace the offending word with "twit" after complaints.
A spokesman said originally the vulgar term had been included "on purpose" because it was uttered by "a n...
The full article contains 754 words and appears in The Scotsman newspaper.
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Last Updated:
26 August 2008 8:04 PM
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Source:
The Scotsman
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Location:
Edinburgh
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Related Topics:
Kirsty McLuckie
