""To the author's credit, it's a good story line," ...

...but I'm still going to challenge it, because it "contains sexual content that my child, at that age, doesn't understand."

Well, duh. Don't let your kid read it, then!

Just a hint: if it's won an award for TEEN books, maybe it's a teen novel!? Maybe you should have a quick look at what your 11-year old brings home?

(book in question: One of Those Hideous Books Where the Mother Dies, by Sonya Sones)