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The Female of the Species - Mindy McGinnis
The Female of the Species
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School Library Journal Best of 2016 * 2017 Tayshas List Selection * Junior Library Guild Selection * Globe and Mail Best Books of 2016 * Bustle’s Best Young Adult Books of 2016 * Mashable’s 8 Best YA Books of 2016Edgar Award-winning author Mindy McGinnis delivers a dark and riveting... show more
School Library Journal Best of 2016 * 2017 Tayshas List Selection * Junior Library Guild Selection * Globe and Mail Best Books of 2016 * Bustle’s Best Young Adult Books of 2016 * Mashable’s 8 Best YA Books of 2016Edgar Award-winning author Mindy McGinnis delivers a dark and riveting contemporary YA novel that blends the unflinching honesty of Laurie Halse Anderson’s Spe
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Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780062320902 (0062320904)
Pages no: 368
Edition language: English
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Just One More Chapter
Just One More Chapter rated it
5.0
"I live in a world where not being molested as a child is considered luck" This was BRUTAL!! This book was raw and beautiful and will stay with you for a VERY long time! I love, love, LOVED the writing which was stunning and real. I'll admit it, I'm here, just having finished this book, and I'm br...
Kat's Books
Kat's Books rated it
5.0 Powerful, brutal look at 'rape culture'
‘The female of the species is more deadly than the male’- Rudyard KiplingAuthor Mindy McGinnis takes this quote from another (beloved) author and runs with it, in this haunting, tragic teen novel that revolves around what some call ‘rape culture’. I hate to have those two words put together, but at ...
Books, books and more books
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3.0 Review: The Female of the Species (Mindy McGinnis)
Series: N/A Publisher: Katherine Tegen Books (2016) Genre(s): Mystery, Contemporary Fiction, Young Adult Me: cool, it's batgirl! Kick-ass, dude!Also me: damn, insta-love... why? WHYYYY?Also me: why is everything so freaking rushed?Also me: yea, well want rushed? I can't connect with the characters...
mybookjournal
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2.0 The Female of the Species
2.5 I picked this book out of blue, having no clue about it whatsoever just because the title seemed intriguing but actually there wasn't much about 'the female of the species' here, it was just like any another YA with cursing, drugs, sex, assaults, drinking, you name it and its in here and i hate ...
My Never Ending List
My Never Ending List rated it
3.0 The Female of the Species
I cheered for Alex, I loved her character, she was different and she knew it. She was like her father, a father that she didn’t know. She knew she had control issues, but how she was going to deal with them was another issue for which she didn’t have the answer for. I felt as though Alex was proud t...
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