This week the Mr Men books were labelled sexist after a 24-year-old student complained that Mr Clever ‘mansplains’ the Forth Bridge to Little Miss Curious. The original books by Roger Hargreaves were ...

Mr Men books have been accused of sexism over the treatment of a story about the Forth Bridge (Picture: Kennedy News and Media) A PhD student has hit out at Mr Men books because a female character was ...

With a name like Mr Men, it was only a matter of time before the much-loved series of children’s books would be accused of sexism. And that is indeed what has happened, with the offending book – Mr ...

The children’s book series ‘Mr Men’ is at the centre of a new sexism row after a PhD student said one of the male characters should have his name changed to “Mr Mansplain”. Shelby Judge, 24, a ...

Dame Agatha Christie's detectives Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple have joined the world of the Mr Men and Little Miss series. The first two titles, which draw inspiration from two of the celebrated ...