Amparo answers “I would just like to get everyone's...”

Taylor Bartlett asked this question about Watership Down (Watership Down, #1):

I would just like to get everyone's personal opinion, do you think Watership Down is a kid's book?

Amparo It was not published as juvenile fiction. But like many other readers, I did read and enjoy it around 5th grade. I did not pick up on the nuances of t…moreIt was not published as juvenile fiction. But like many other readers, I did read and enjoy it around 5th grade. I did not pick up on the nuances of the political allegory, which became clearer to me much later. I think it's a good book for children to read and discuss with their older siblings and parents.(less)

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