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Samantha Lael asked this question about The Girl Who Drank the Moon:
Is this book too young for high schoolers?
George If, like C.S. Lewis's goddaughter, for whom he says he wrote The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, they are "too old for fairy tales", yes. Or if they…moreIf, like C.S. Lewis's goddaughter, for whom he says he wrote The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, they are "too old for fairy tales", yes. Or if they are oversensitive to how young some other reader might be.

But if they are wider readers than that, who have never stopped reading fairy tales, aka fantasy, ... well, I'm old enough to be a high schooler's granddaddy or even great-granddaddy, and I liked it.(less)
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