Schools, libraries and parents face dilemma over David Walliams books

BBC Entertainment Thursday 12 November 2026, 12:42 UTC 1 min read

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Some schools remove the children's author's books from their libraries after allegations against him.

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Schools leaders seek government advice over what they should do with David Walliams books in libraries Some schools have already begun withdrawing books by Walliams from library shelves in light of the allegations - Bookmark Become an Independent member to bookmark this article Already a member? Log in School leaders are turning to the government to ask whether books written by David Walliams should be removed from libraries. Walliams was named as part of an investigation by The Guardian and...

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Schools, libraries and parents face dilemma over David Walliams books

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