John asked this question about City of Girls:
Would this book be appropriate for a 10 year old "Girl"?
Gail No, no, no! There's too much content that a child should not and could not understand. Why would a child need to read of the step by step systematic "…moreNo, no, no! There's too much content that a child should not and could not understand. Why would a child need to read of the step by step systematic "removal" of a young woman's virginity which she couldn't wait to be rid of? However, bravo to any ten year old who'd read a 470 page book. Get her going on the whole ANNE OF GREEN GABLES series and let her be a child.(less)
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by Elizabeth Gilbert (Goodreads Author)
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