Questions About Sharks in the Time of Saviors

by Kawai Strong Washburn (Goodreads Author)

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I'm debating reading this book in print or listening to the audio version. Can anyone who's listened to the audio version share about that experience? I generally enjoy listening to novels, but some of them are better consumed through print. Thanks!

Katherine I just finished the audiobook, and recommend listening to it to hear the Hawaiian vernacular. There are multiple narrators to help bring each characte…moreI just finished the audiobook, and recommend listening to it to hear the Hawaiian vernacular. There are multiple narrators to help bring each character to life. (less)

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What age level for this book? Does it have adult themes?

Kawai Everyone has their own ideas of what's appropriate for children at what age, so my best answer is to describe the potentially problematic content: rec…moreEveryone has their own ideas of what's appropriate for children at what age, so my best answer is to describe the potentially problematic content: recreational drug use, profanity, complicated sexuality, and a few scenes of potentially uncomfortable material including homophobia and sexism (although these last two are relatively brief). Having said all that, it's probably most appropriate for those high school age or older, and the younger kids that sneak off with it (you know who you were) are probably ready for it anyway.(less)

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