Harbor Me

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by Jacqueline Woodson (Goodreads Author)

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Tristan Regula Because it was a wonderful book capturing the meaning of friendship, family, and life. This is a completely rude, obnoxious, and absurd post. This was…moreBecause it was a wonderful book capturing the meaning of friendship, family, and life. This is a completely rude, obnoxious, and absurd post. This was an amazing book.(less)
Jessica Groen I think it is reference to "Casper the friendly ghost" a character from a tv show about a ghost that was troubled by the fact that everyone he tried t…moreI think it is reference to "Casper the friendly ghost" a character from a tv show about a ghost that was troubled by the fact that everyone he tried to make friends with would be frightened and nervous instead. Casper is a kind of honest term for a white person who does not understand why their individual friendliness is not enough to earn immediate trust and friendship from others. They need to learn more history to understand why whiteness signals danger to so many. (less)
CJ Nope! It does say that some of the characters cursed once or twice, but it didn't say the curse words or anything.…moreNope! It does say that some of the characters cursed once or twice, but it didn't say the curse words or anything.(less)
Saanvi Neema I think it's a middle grade novel, so it should be for about ages 10 and up.…moreI think it's a middle grade novel, so it should be for about ages 10 and up.(less)

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