I hadn’t heard of this one, but it looks interesting. And it’s doing very well on Amazon.
I wonder why some parents object? Politically correct? Politically incorrect? I couldn’t make out from the comments at Amazon.
Even when I was in school, the very idea of “teen reading” I found to be both patronizing and obnoxious.
Invariably leftist in their blatant slant, students who were intelligent, middle class, suburban and white, and most of whom intended to go to college had crapola foisted on them like “The Outsiders”, which had zero relevance to their lives.
Our collective opinion of those urban street thugs was that their destiny was either prison or the cemetery, and the sooner the better.
While the vast majority of students just found it to be a stupid waste of our time, at least the Mormon bloc, both students and parents, had enough intestinal fortitude to tell these purveyors to go bugger off.
Is it about Elizabeth Warren?