Reviews tagging 'Child abuse'

Yummy: The Last Days of a Southside Shorty by G. Neri, Randy DuBurke

3 reviews

moeshasdiary's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional sad tense fast-paced

5.0

 earlier i watched the short film chaining day and found out at the end that it was a true story. having an inquiring mind that naturally lead me to google which lead me to wikipedia which lead me to this book. this entire story is heartbreaking and shocking all around. yummy was a kid. shavon was a kid. i'm going to learn more. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gun violence, Murder, and Child death

Minor: Child abuse

joyfulfoodie's review against another edition

challenging dark informative sad fast-paced

4.25

This is a pretty fast read, in graphic novel form. That doesn’t make it easy. A very sad story about gang violence in Chicago’s southside in the early 1990’s. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Bullying, Gun violence, Child abuse, and Death

Moderate: Abandonment

redgypsophila's review

dark informative reflective sad fast-paced

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death and Gun violence

Moderate: Child abuse