Jennifer asked this question about The Hate U Give (The Hate U Give, #1):
Would this book be appropriate for a middle schooler? Language? Sexuality?
Vima Not appropriate. Language and content not your typical middle schooler maturity level. Inappropriate language, sexual references, domestic violence an…moreNot appropriate. Language and content not your typical middle schooler maturity level. Inappropriate language, sexual references, domestic violence and gangbanging are necessary to tell this important story, but not necessarily something a young adult needs to be exposed to without plenty of guidance. (less)
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