Briar Rose A Novel of the Fairy Tale Series — Content Guide for Parents
Found in this book
- ViolenceSupporting
- Scary contentSupporting
- ReligionBriefJewish, Christian
- Race & cultureCentral
- ProfanitySupporting
- Sexual contentBrief
- Gender & orientationSupporting
Not found
- Climate
- Gender roles
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Religion
PRESENTContains references to prayer and church attendance. A minister character plays a supporting role in two chapters.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Briar Rose A Novel of the Fairy Tale Series appropriate for a 7-year-old?
Josef's account describes Nazi gassings at the Chełmno camp, partisans fighting the Nazis, and most of the partisans being killed. Gemma's fairy tale is described as frightening, and the story builds to the horror of the Chełmno extermination camp.
Does Briar Rose A Novel of the Fairy Tale Series have violence?
Found (Supporting): Josef's account describes Nazi gassings at the Chełmno camp, partisans fighting the Nazis, and most of the partisans being killed.
Does Briar Rose A Novel of the Fairy Tale Series have scary content?
Found (Supporting): Gemma's fairy tale is described as frightening, and the story builds to the horror of the Chełmno extermination camp.
Does Briar Rose A Novel of the Fairy Tale Series have religion?
Found (Brief, Jewish, Christian): Gemma's family is Jewish, and the story includes a Rebbe and a Polish priest as characters, but worship and belief are not described in any detail.
Does Briar Rose A Novel of the Fairy Tale Series have race & culture?
Found (Central): The story is built around the Nazi persecution and mass killing of Jewish people, as well as other groups the Nazis targeted, and Becca's search for her Jewish grandmother's past.
Does Briar Rose A Novel of the Fairy Tale Series have profanity?
Found (Supporting): One reader says the book has a good deal of swearing.
Does Briar Rose A Novel of the Fairy Tale Series have climate?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does Briar Rose A Novel of the Fairy Tale Series have sexual content?
Found (Brief): One reader describes a fairly explicit love scene between two men and some descriptions of Josef's life that other readers might find uncomfortable.
Does Briar Rose A Novel of the Fairy Tale Series have gender roles?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does Briar Rose A Novel of the Fairy Tale Series have gender & orientation?
Found (Supporting): Josef, who tells a long section of the story, is a gay man who was hunted by the Nazis and was in love with another man, The Avenger.
