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    <body><![CDATA[It makes me sad that a book about teenage violence has become required reading for all freshman at North High,(where my kids attend).  On the other hand, I'm glad that someone took the time to write a book about such a serious and much needed topic.  I'm sure that the author wrote it thinking that i...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/20977017">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Starting to read this book I had a totally different view of what it was going to be about and i'm glad to say that it made me think very differently by the time it was finished. I thought this book was great. It is so innovative and interesting to me. <br/>	This book drew me in very quickly and I ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/15587513">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[I really enjoyed breathing underwater. I enjoyed it because it was in the boys perspective and he is the one who abuses his girlfriend Caitlin. Both in dreamland and breathing underwater Rogerson and Nick abuse their girlfriends because they get abused by their fathers (that's not a good excuse as t...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/57659524">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Sadly, this book may be a work of fiction but in many ways it isn't. I know people in similar situations or even someone like Nick. It's not fun. It's sad to think growing up in a hostile home and not having the love from your parents that you need can mold you into a certain person who lashes out o...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/5791609">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[If I was a teenager this would have been a 5-star book. As an adult, the characters all seemed a little too stereotypical. And we all love a nice, neat ending, but this one was a little too gift wrapped. I want to say more about this ending, but I don't want to add a Spoiler Alert. A page-turner but...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/4123521">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Addresses very important issues within an easily readable story.  Mature issues.  PG-13.  Domestic violence. Teenager slang and language regarding women.     <br/><br/>I cried at the end of the book, which is very rare for me. But this story was perhaps timely, as I know 2 men who have killed their ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/81643758">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[I learned alot from this book. Like, how to handle certain situations and how to act. It is fiction but is something that definalty could happen in real life. I would recommend this book to someone who has been beaten or abused by someone in there life. It shows you what a good relationship should l...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/51248242">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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