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| expense of keeping up with a young adult's changing | | | | retailers like and the online outlets of major |
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| interests engaged. | | | | shipping costs when looking for cheap books online, |
| Young adult books are generally written for | | | | because sometimes what appears to be the best |
| audiences between the ages of 12 and 18, and deal | | | | price is actually more expensive after shipping costs. |
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| dating, friendship, and fitting in, and can provide a | | | | |