Rick Coles answers “How is the language/swearing in this book?...”

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How is the language/swearing in this book? His second book was so filled bad language that I had to stop reading it.

Rick Coles Wow, if you can't read a book for some bad language I feel sorry for you. Do you just read children's books most of the time?

Ryland is a school teach…moreWow, if you can't read a book for some bad language I feel sorry for you. Do you just read children's books most of the time?

Ryland is a school teacher and even comments that he has trained himself out of swearing, so you'll probably be okay with this story. There are some scary scenes though, so make sure you have some warm milk before bed so you don't have nightmares. (less)

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Rafal Nope - this are not children's book, you might not swear (i very rarely do) but pretending that there is no such a thing it means that you lying to yo ...more
Nov 26, 2022 08:05PM · flag

Jesse But kids don’t need stuff like that yet. Sure, there’s an age for everything, but why give a kid a book that is too old for him? Anyways, I just think ...more
Nov 27, 2022 01:54AM · flag

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