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Is there any material in this book that would make it inappropriate for a younger reader?

Aeriel Guggenheim What is inappropriate about it?

Sonya Read this book in the 7th grade and did a book report. I remember being embarrassed when the teacher asked how it was different from the short story o ...more
Feb 02, 2016 04:09PM · flag

Darrell McCauley Profanity, nudity, sex, wet dreams, lots of alcohol and drunkenness, and "something" slipped into his drink at the club. Someone said PG. I'd say PG-1 ...more
May 14, 2016 08:48PM · flag

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Flowers for Algernon

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