Frequently Challenged Books For Kids and Teens

Parents need to know that Slaughterhouse-Five has become one of the great cult classics of all time. The main character belongs in the same class as Forrest Gump or Huck Finn; he's an innocent witness to history. The novel was originally written for adults and, though not particularly graphic, has sexual, violent, and explicit language content. That said, it's no different than your average teen novel of today and is a great intro to Kurt Vonnegut's work for mature teen readers.