Reviews tagging 'Sexual content'

Deenie by Judy Blume

2 reviews

beklovesbooks's review

emotional fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.25

Deenie is hard to like and her mom is awful. 

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Ableism, Medical trauma, Fatphobia, Sexual content, Body shaming, Chronic illness, and Medical content

Minor: Cursing, Emotional abuse, Medical content, Body shaming, Chronic illness, and Sexual content

Masturbation, mean girls, boys trying to feel girls’ breasts without permission and then disappearing

divadiane's review against another edition

challenging emotional funny reflective medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

Judy Blume writes what pre-teens and teens go through with such a keen sense. All kids should read all of her books!

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Content Warnings

Minor: Sexual content

The book is not about it but contains 3 mentions of masterbation, once in the context of a sex ed class.