Rob Zombie Comments on Backlash Over New ‘Children’s Book’

Rob Zombie has commented on the backlash he is acquired over his new youngsters’s e book, Z Is For Zombie: Studying to Spell With Home of 1000 Corpses Pals.

The e book is the newest readable launch from the shock rocker. Designed to resemble the favored youngsters’s e book model Little Golden Books, Z Is for Zombie “teaches” children to spell by associating a bunch of disturbing phrases and phrases with every letter of the alphabet.

Among the phrases included within the e book are, “B is for Child brandishing blades,” “D is for Physician downing a drink” and extra.

Characters from Zombie’s movie Home of 1000 Corpses, together with Captain Spaulding, Child Firefly, Otis Driftwood, Zombie himself and some others, are featured on the totally different pages. It is at the moment priced at $39.99 and will be ordered right here.

Whereas it’s normal sense that this is not truly applicable for youngsters and oldsters merely do not have to purchase it for his or her children, it nonetheless managed to fire up some controversy.

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“That is an trustworthy query, is it problematic to reveal youngsters and glorify characters who’re depicted committing homicide, torture, sexual assault, physique mutilation, necrophilia and so forth?” one particular person wrote [via The Daily Mail].

“If that is ACTUALLY for teenagers, the writer can f–k himself. If it is for adults, and just a bit parody, then kudos,” one other commented.

Zombie caught wind of the article himself, took a screenshot of it and shared it on his Instagram.

“Now that is hilarious! We’re simply attempting to show the kids some good e book studying,” the musician wrote within the caption.

“It is a Rob Zombie e book what the fuck did you count on,” a fan commented on Zombie’s submit.

“Don’t have children. Nonetheless shopping for,” one other added.