Worst Parents In a Young Adult Book (18 books)

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They won't win any Parent of the Year Awards. Their ineptitude is hilarious. Their cruelty is infuriating. Readers may hate them, but they won't forget them.

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1		Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter, #1) by J.K. Rowling 4.47 avg rating — 11,615,893 ratings score: 694, and 7 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2		Unlovable (Port Fare, #1) by Sherry Gammon (Goodreads Author) 4.03 avg rating — 6,523 ratings score: 494, and 5 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3		Enchantment (Channie, #1) by Charlotte Abel (Goodreads Author) 3.68 avg rating — 3,477 ratings score: 493, and 5 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4		Flowers in the Attic (Dollanganger, #1) by V.C. Andrews 3.86 avg rating — 242,559 ratings score: 399, and 4 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5		City of Bones (The Mortal Instruments, #1) by Cassandra Clare (Goodreads Author) 4.06 avg rating — 2,194,216 ratings score: 397, and 4 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6		Matilda by Roald Dahl 4.34 avg rating — 1,131,160 ratings score: 391, and 4 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7		Forbidden by Tabitha Suzuma (Goodreads Author) 3.95 avg rating — 76,544 ratings score: 299, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8		Need (Need, #1) by Carrie Jones (Goodreads Author) 3.72 avg rating — 64,493 ratings score: 296, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8		Heart on a Chain by Cindy C. Bennett (Goodreads Author) 4.03 avg rating — 17,250 ratings score: 296, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10		The Love Story That Shouldn't Have Been by Melissa Grijalva (Goodreads Author) 3.93 avg rating — 118 ratings score: 200, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11		Reason to Breathe (Breathing, #1) by Rebecca Donovan (Goodreads Author) 4.21 avg rating — 95,752 ratings score: 199, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12		The Goose Girl (The Books of Bayern, #1) by Shannon Hale (Goodreads Author) 4.15 avg rating — 149,265 ratings score: 197, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12		Crescendo (Hush, Hush, #2) by Becca Fitzpatrick (Goodreads Author) 3.97 avg rating — 339,403 ratings score: 197, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14		I Wish... (The Witches of Desire #1) by Wren Emerson (Goodreads Author) 3.66 avg rating — 296 ratings score: 195, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15		The Lost Gate (Mither Mages, #1) by Orson Scott Card 3.82 avg rating — 30,025 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16		If I Have a Wicked Stepmother, Where's My Prince? by Melissa Kantor (Goodreads Author) 3.66 avg rating — 5,119 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17		Firelight (Firelight, #1) by Sophie Jordan (Goodreads Author) 3.84 avg rating — 70,991 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18		The Iron Traitor (The Iron Fey: Call of the Forgotten, #2) by Julie Kagawa (Goodreads Author) 4.09 avg rating — 16,238 ratings score: 96, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

18 books · 22 voters · list created September 9th, 2011 by Charlotte Abel (votes) .

Tags: cruel-parents, mean-parents, parents, stupid-parents, worst-parents, young-adult

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message 1: by genevieve (new)

Sep 06, 2016 04:43PM

genevieve

wait harry's parents were good what do you mean they sacrificed themselves so he could live it's his current guardians who suck! but his biological parents are good!

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