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May 28, 2009
Meg
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it was amazing
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My mom, also Margaret, thought this was good reading material for a seven-year-old. I vividly remember reading it aloud to her and her freaking out and taking it away from me "until I was old enough." Perhaps along with this book she should have had a thorough discussion with me about puberty.
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Rereading this classic is a refreshing experience. I reminisced my first time reading it long time ago. And apparently, the English version is more relevant than the translated version (which seemed pretty old fashioned compare to the original). I love how Margaret contemplated about her life - from her religion, question about God, and even her desperate hope of being a normal girl- whatever that means. But still, I think some issues in this book (especially about Margaret's parents who stopped
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This was one of my all-time favorites as a teen. I read this so many times, I had to replace my copy! I'm sure it's a little dated by now (it was when I was a teen in the 90's), but the roots are a timeless story of growing up. I'm sure it can still be read and beloved by teen girls today.
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I honestly don't feel comfortable rating this since it's been many years. I do remember it having a profound affect on me as a child though so I'm sure it's good.
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May 12, 2011
Carrie
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