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Poojitha asked this question about The Stranger Beside Me: Ted Bundy: The Shocking Inside Story:
Is this book appropriate for a 12 year old with a high threshold for scary stories? Is there anything inappropriate in this book?
storytime You realize this is a book about a serial killer? How can you even ask this? Even with a high threshold for scary stories, do you really want a 12 yea…moreYou realize this is a book about a serial killer? How can you even ask this? Even with a high threshold for scary stories, do you really want a 12 year old to be able to "deal with" these gruesome murders? To brag about it later? For a high threshold in true crime to be a good thing for children? All I can think of is repeating @Margaret1358 Joyce's words:
You've got to be kidding.(less)
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