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Review: MOXIE by Jennifer Mathieu

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FACTS ABOUT THE BOOK Title: MOXIE Author: Jennifer Mathieu Publisher:  Hodder Children's Books Price: 8 ,53 € (Amazon) Pages: 340 Genre: Feminism, Riot Grrrl, Girl Power, High School, Contemporary Year:  2017 BACK OF THE BOOK / WHAT'S IT ABOUT? 'I LOVE THIS BOOK SO MUCH!' Zoella '... this is my new favorite book. I'm proud to be a Moxie girl!' Jennifer Niven, author of  All the Bright Places  and  Holding Up the Universe Vivian Carter is fed up. Fed up with her high school teachers who think the football team can do no wrong. Fed up with sexist dress codes, hallway harassment and gross comments from guys during class. But most of all, Viv Carter is fed up with always following the rules. Viv's mum was a tough-as-nails, punk rock Riot Grrrl in the '90s, and now Viv takes a page from her mother's past and creates  Moxie , a feminist zine that she distributes anonymously to her classmates. She'...