who reveals how she became addicted to crank, and how the stimulant turned her from straight-A student to drug dealer, and eventually a teen Ellen Hopkins, read by January LaVoy and Candace Thaxton.

However, they did take a closer look at a cautionary tale about drug use — the novel "Crank" by Ellen Hopkins — and agreed ... approved the 2023 textbook series for middle schools across ...

The most commonly banned author in America’s schools last year, according to a new PEN America report: Ellen Hopkins (523 ...