mishel answers “Is this a YA book? If not is there...”

B asked this question about The Kite Runner:

Is this a YA book? If not is there anything in it that makes it inappropriate for teens?

mishel i know this question is old but if people still look up this question, i guess i can answer with my own experience about it. i'm almost 14 and i read …morei know this question is old but if people still look up this question, i guess i can answer with my own experience about it. i'm almost 14 and i read this book when i was 13. my mom recommended it to me. keep in mind that my parents don't really want me to read books with explicit scenes in them. this book had descriptions of really hard topics as mentioned above but nothing is too graphic. if you're okay with violence, then you can read it. i don't see why teens shouldn't read it, since we hear all about topics like these, in real life. i also had some great conversations with my mom :)(less)

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