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Adventures from the Land of Stories: The Mother Goose Diaries — Content Guide for Parents

By Chris ColferLittle, Brown Books for Young Readers2017-07-11ISBN 9780316383349128 pages
Adventures from the Land of Stories: The Mother Goose Diaries

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Religious themes

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

About this book

Get a front row seat to the adventures of the mischievous Mother Goose, a fan favorite character in the #1 New York Times bestselling series, The Land of Stories.
Mother Goose has had centuries of adventure and finally she's allowing her favorite readers to take a peek at all her secrets. Who else gossiped with Queen Elizabeth I, taught geography to Napoleon, marched for equal rights with Martin Luther King Jr., and served as Andy Warhol's muse?
With Chris Colfer's trademark wit and humor, fans will love getting the inside scoop on Mother Goose.

Frequently asked questions

  • Is Adventures from the Land of Stories: The Mother Goose Diaries appropriate for a 7-year-old?

    No explicit violence detected in the book. The narrative focuses on humorous adventures rather than physical confrontations or harm. No genuinely frightening content is present in the book. The tone is humorous and whimsical, suitable for children.

  • Does Adventures from the Land of Stories: The Mother Goose Diaries have violence?

    No explicit violence detected in the book. The narrative focuses on humorous adventures rather than physical confrontations or harm.

  • Does Adventures from the Land of Stories: The Mother Goose Diaries have scary content?

    No genuinely frightening content is present in the book. The tone is humorous and whimsical, suitable for children.

  • Does Adventures from the Land of Stories: The Mother Goose Diaries have religious themes?

    No religious content in the book itself. The search results do not indicate any religious practices, beliefs, or ceremonies present in the narrative.

  • Does Adventures from the Land of Stories: The Mother Goose Diaries have racial/cultural content?

    No explicit racial themes are present in the book. The narrative does not address issues of race or racism as a central theme.

  • Does Adventures from the Land of Stories: The Mother Goose Diaries have profanity?

    No profanity detected in the book. The narrative does not include any strong language or inappropriate terms.

  • Does Adventures from the Land of Stories: The Mother Goose Diaries have climate change?

    No climate themes are present in the book. The narrative does not address environmental issues or activism.

  • Does Adventures from the Land of Stories: The Mother Goose Diaries have sexual identity?

    The book features romantic elements, including Mother Goose's flings with historical figures like Leonardo da Vinci and Henry VIII, and discusses interspecies romance, which introduces themes of love and relationships.

  • Does Adventures from the Land of Stories: The Mother Goose Diaries have gender roles?

    The book discusses themes of love and relationships, including a focus on gender and societal norms, as seen in the discussion about interspecies romance and the statement that 'love is love.' This suggests a modern feminist perspective on relationships.

  • Does Adventures from the Land of Stories: The Mother Goose Diaries have lgbtq+ themes?

    The book includes discussions about interspecies romance, such as Red Riding Hood's relationship with the Frog Prince, and emphasizes the message that 'love is love, regardless of age, color, gender, and, yes, species.' This framing suggests a normalization of LGBTQ themes within the narrative.