Ideal for 7th-9th graders
Rating: 9/10
This is a great book about a bad neighborhood in a city. It is a great book that I assure you, you will like. It is a book like no other that you should definetly read.
"The Outsiders transformed young-adult fiction from a genre mostly about prom queens, football players and high school crushes to one that portrayed a darker, truer world." —The New York Times
"Taut with tension, filled with drama." —The Chicago Tribune
"[A] classic coming-of-age book." —Philadelphia Daily News