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Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret: Why was it banned?

Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret: Why was it banned?

A girl seeks religion while dealing with puberty: her first bra, first period, and first crush. Was the book really anti-Christian?

BOOK: ARE YOU THERE GOD? IT’S ME, MARGARET

Posted on December 28, 2018July 14, 2020 by Zak Felix

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 Candide
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 Of Mice and Men
 The Giver
 A Wrinkle in Time
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 A Farewell to Arms
 The Art of Love
 Story of O
 Mahomet
 The Metamorphosis
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