Meg answers “My 12 year old daughter would like to read...”

Erin King asked this question about The Help:

My 12 year old daughter would like to read this. I have not read it in a few years and can't remember if there is anything graphic that she will encounter. What do you think about a middle school student reading this?

Meg I read this when I was 12 and I fully understood the book. Their is nothing too violent, but you may want to read it with her or check in every chapte…moreI read this when I was 12 and I fully understood the book. Their is nothing too violent, but you may want to read it with her or check in every chapter or so to make sure that she understands. The only things that I would say were graphic were the miscarriage or the intruder at Celia's house. (less)

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