Cynthia Wiley answers “Is this book appropriate for an 11 year-old?”

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Is this book appropriate for an 11 year-old?

Cynthia Wiley It's too mature for a 11 year old but for ages 13 or up it should be fine. It's a book both parents and young adults will enjoy. It goes on some very …moreIt's too mature for a 11 year old but for ages 13 or up it should be fine. It's a book both parents and young adults will enjoy. It goes on some very controversial subjects that some parents may find offensive but truth be told it something that kids see often nowadays. Eventually I wouldn't be surprised to see this book as a recommend book that kids are assigned to read.(less)

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