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[This review intended for my 8th-grade Language Arts class:]
It's a very easy read, with a casual writing style and action that is engaging through and through. The most amazing thing to me was how well (and how thoroughly) the author created very believeable, very real, and very distinct characters. They are emotionally involved and easy to care about. For being such a short book, it packs quite an emotional punch. It's a story about kids in two opposing social groups (I don't want to call them ...more
It's a very easy read, with a casual writing style and action that is engaging through and through. The most amazing thing to me was how well (and how thoroughly) the author created very believeable, very real, and very distinct characters. They are emotionally involved and easy to care about. For being such a short book, it packs quite an emotional punch. It's a story about kids in two opposing social groups (I don't want to call them ...more
2.5 stars.
This is very dated and so many stories of better quality been published, I can't understand why it is still required reading for many school districts. ...more
This is very dated and so many stories of better quality been published, I can't understand why it is still required reading for many school districts. ...more
That was a really good book. I even read the interview at the end, and was shocked to find it was written by a teenage girl!
Mar 05, 2009
Nicole Oswald
marked it as to-read
Jun 23, 2016
Shelby
marked it as to-read
Sep 05, 2016
Miquela
marked it as to-read
