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This was a quick read and a good little novel, but the portrayal of adolescent mental health was just all over the place, cliched, outdated, stereotypical, just plain wrong, etc. The main character just made no sense.
Apr 03, 2017
Rachel N.
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it was amazing
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I picked this book because I needed a banned book for a challenge and I had no idea what it was about. I wasn't expecting to love the book but I do. The book is a series of letters written by Charlie to an anonymous friend as he is starting his first year of high school. As the reader I became the friend Charlie was writing to and I'll miss getting letters from him. Charlie is more an observer of life but he does make some really good friends and has a great English teacher. There is drug use an
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Jan 21, 2013
Jen
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Caroline
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Diane
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Jasmin
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Mar 20, 2018
Suzanne
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really liked it
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Jun 21, 2016
Nadia
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Jan 01, 2017
Susie LaBelle
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Nov 16, 2017
Jules
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Camilla Cluett
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Nov 17, 2018
Katie
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