Dav Pilkey's The Adventures of Ook and Gluk Is Charming, Not Racist
Pilkey's whole gag is that the censorial impulse is ridiculous and kids instinctively know it should be mocked.
(Illustration: The Adventures of Ook and Gluk: Kung-Fu Cavemen from the Future (cover detail); Scholastic)
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This article originally appeared in print under the headline "The Adventures of Ook and Gluk: Kung-Fu Cavemen from the Future".