Approved Books In Our Library

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Parents should be aware that our School Board, Superintendent, Principles, teachers, and library staff believe that following books are acceptable reading material for your children to read. These books come from a list of suggested books that the State of Michigan provides. The schools receive this list and select their books from this main listing.
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1xbWhRV3_32jDJuoUvS_7f46T2yc5_tnoYlnAGc_RXxw/edit#gid=1955725642

Search Freeland Schools for any book to see if it is carried on this site;
https://freeland.follettdestiny.com/common/welcome.jsp?context=saas47_2137578

People have asked the school board to have them all removed. People have also asked that the school board to have them put behind a counter so they can be checked out by either an 18 year old or a minor with parent consent.  Behind a counter is a compromise for both sides to be happy, but still they choose to not do this. Children today face enough; schools should not be promoting this. This is in a library utilized by both High School and Middle School students.
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Book #1 Tricks

https://booklooks.org/data/files/Book%20Looks%20Reports/T/Tricks.pdf

Excerpt;
Pages 299-302
His arms wrap around me, and his rough hands go straight to my boobs. I try to knock them away but am no match for his strength. You like it rough? ‘Cause I’m just the guy to give it that way No extra charge….He’s on me, yanking my hair, pushing me to my knees. He flips me over. You’re even prettier from behind, know that? I hear his zipper lower. It is the loudest sound ever. …He yanks down my shorts in a single swift motion. He is on me. In me humiliating me in every possible way, right here on the kitchen floor. As promised, he is rough, Biting Pounding. Shredding, Ripping. “Please?” …
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Book #2 Identical

https://booklooks.org/data/files/Book%20Looks%20Reports/I/Identical.pdf

Excerpt;
Page 393
Kaeleigh was used to Daddy’s visits, but that night she, too, felt something different in the air. Rage. Lust. Sorrow. Perversion. All mingled in Daddy’s sweat. …I could tell she was afraid. This wasn’t her Daddy. This was a demon, his evil hard and sharp as a steel blade, ready to slice into her. It did. His attack was brutal, bloody, wordles except for a vicious Shut the f#ck up at her pitiful scream, a plea to please, please no, Daddy, no. It hurts. Oh!... And when Daddy was done and she cried, I cried too.
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Book #3 Sold

https://booklooks.org/data/files/Book%20Looks%20Reports/S/Sold.pdf

Excerpt;
Page 120
I open my eyes, watch him squeeze my other breast, and wonder: Who is this Habib he keeps talking about? “If this is really your first time,” he says. “Old Mumtaz is a tricky one.” He unbuckles his belt. “Once before, she sold Habib used goods.” The fish-lips man removes my dress. I wait for myself to protest. But nothing happens. “Habib,” he says. “Habib is good with the ladies.” Then he is on top of me, and something hot and insistent is between my legs. He grunts and struggles, trying to fit himself inside me. With a sudden thrust I am torn in two. “Oh, yes,” he says, panting. “Habib is good in bed.”