Kid’s book on George Washington and his slaves pulled

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This image provided by Scholastic shows the cover of the book “”A Birthday Cake for George Washington” by by Ramin Ganeshram. Scholastic annonced Sunday, Jan. 17, 2016, that it is pulling the controversial new picture book about George Washington and his slaves

NEW YORK – Scholastic is pulling a new picture book about George Washington and his slaves amid objections it sentimentalizes a brutal part of American history.

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