Children's book sparks controversy at Taipei elementary school

A popular children's book authored by British comedian, actor and writer David Walliams sparked controversy after its Chinese edition was taken off the library shelf at an elementary school in Taipei early this week due to a parent's protest against the book's content, which is about a boy who wears a dress.

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