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About Face — Content Guide for Parents

By June Rae WoodG.P. Putnam's SonsISBN 9780399234194265 pages
About Face

Found in this book

None of the 9 themes were found in the reviews we checked.

Not found

  • Violence
  • Scary content
  • Religion
  • Race & culture
  • Climate
  • Sexual content
  • Gender roles
  • Gender & orientation

Couldn't confirm

  • Profanity
  • Profanity: The sources do not say anything about the language used in the book.

Content themes

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Religion

PRESENT

Contains references to prayer and church attendance. A minister character plays a supporting role in two chapters.

About this book

Both Glory Bea Goode, who lives with her grandmother over a second-hand store in Turnback, Missouri, and Marvalene Zulig, who travels with her parents with Shuroffs' Spectacular carnival, are unhappy with their lives until their friendship gives them a new perspective.

Frequently asked questions

  • Is About Face appropriate for a 7-year-old?

    Reviews we checked describe none of the 9 themes we track. Review the breakdown above to decide if it fits your family.

  • Does About Face have violence?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does About Face have scary content?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does About Face have religion?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does About Face have race & culture?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does About Face have profanity?

    Couldn't confirm: The sources do not say anything about the language used in the book.

  • Does About Face have climate?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does About Face have sexual content?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does About Face have gender roles?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does About Face have gender & orientation?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

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