Like Brave’s other books, the promotion for St. “Once conservative parents realized how many children’s books have a blatant progressive agenda, they began looking for something that openly claims traditional values and a conservative worldview.” “What we’re seeing now is a boom in children’s books that are claiming the conservative label,” Zach Bell, Brave Books’ chief of staff, told The Daily Beast in an email. Social media personalities The Hodgetwins have their own book published by Brave that promises to expose the “harmfulness of CRT.” In Crenshaw’s book, Fame, Blame, and the Raft of Shame, for example, animals battle cancel culture. Each book in the Brave Books series fits into a larger literary universe about an archipelago populated by humanoid animals whose own disputes mirror the culture war in our world. Clair’s publisher, Brave Books, might have the most ambitious plan in the conservative children’s market. Clair attributes the growing interest in right-wing children’s books to a backlash against left-wing children’s books, as well as “all the CRT crap.” Dan Crenshaw (R-TX) to Pizzagate promoter Jack Posobiec has a children’s book.įor her part, St. At the trend’s most ridiculous heights, #Resistance personalities collectively known as the Krassenstein brothers published a children’s book reimagining special counsel Robert Mueller as a buff, shirtless “Robert Moral.”Ĭonservative figures have been putting their names on children’s books since at least the Obama administration, when talk radio host Rush Limbaugh’s alter ego “Rush Revere” started teaching kids his version of American history. The conservative book mania mirrors the boom in liberal children’s books prompted by Donald Trump’s election.
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