Butter

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by Erin Jade Lange (Goodreads Author)

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This book reminds me so much of Thirteen Reasons Why because of the fact that many of our teens live in their own personal hells. Death is not something feared, but is some thing welcomed. Why are more of our youth turning to such detrimental means instead of finding solace in living?
Cora This is a very deep and intense question. I don't think there are any right or wrong answers but a lot of ideas and topics and discussions that could …moreThis is a very deep and intense question. I don't think there are any right or wrong answers but a lot of ideas and topics and discussions that could happen around it. I don't know, though, if it's actually more youth than in years past... Or if we're just more aware of it now than we were in the past.(less)
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causes overweightness?
Sally Maybe if you eat it?!! I don't believe that by reading something we are more inclined to do something. If anything it'll help those who may identify w…moreMaybe if you eat it?!! I don't believe that by reading something we are more inclined to do something. If anything it'll help those who may identify with Butter's issues and lead them to change the way they think/live. It looks sensibly (through his friend Tucker, and the medical specialists) at how to productively move on while also showing the cruelty and superficiality of society and encouraging the reader not to put too much onus on it!(less)
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Im confused is it like eat himself like he's going to eat his body, or he's going to eat a lot of food?
Cora A lot of food.
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Where did Butter live? as in which city
Cora I want to say either Scottsdale or Phoenix. But he goes to Scottsdale High... So I would say he probably lives in Scottsdale. I just finished it and c…moreI want to say either Scottsdale or Phoenix. But he goes to Scottsdale High... So I would say he probably lives in Scottsdale. I just finished it and can't completely remember for sure! I think his friend loved in Phoenix watch is why they compared the two cities.(less)
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do you think butter will go through with his plan to eat himself to death on New Year's Eve?
Natalie Frank Perhaps... you will just have to read the book to find out! (;
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