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I really went back and forth on how to rate this one. From a 15 yr old's mouth to the printed pages of a dogged eared novel, come the truths of cliques in high school and the need to belong. I was torn because I hated the stupidity of the violence, the unnecessary loss, and the pain these children had to endure on top of their miserable home lives. But yet, anyone who has every felt the need to belong or the bullying of a rival posse opposed to your own can relate to this book. Written so simply
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