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Lawn Boy
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Nanci
Mar 26, 2024 rated it did not like it
I somehow stumbled upon this book while looking for a GR challenge. I read it, not knowing about the controversy surrounding it. I am not in favor of banning books, however I am in favor of books being screened for appropriate ages.

First off, I did not like this book. It seemed it was written for shock value. Yes, it does give a good insight into poverty and class and race, but so do many other books in a way that cause me to really feel and empathize. I did not get that with this book. Why do
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Blakely
Oct 12, 2023 rated it liked it
Good banned book week choice
Suzanne
May 21, 2018 marked it as to-read
Sue
Apr 11, 2019 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Robin
Apr 20, 2022 marked it as to-read
Jessica
Jul 18, 2022 marked it as to-read
Katharine
Sep 20, 2022 marked it as to-read
Shelves: categorize-me
Monique
Dec 30, 2022 marked it as to-read
Karigan
Jan 11, 2023 marked it as to-read
Suzanne
Feb 24, 2023 marked it as to-read
Sunshine
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Heli
Nov 08, 2024 marked it as to-read
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Teddie
Feb 26, 2025 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: uno-green