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Britfield and the Lost Crown — Content Guide for Parents

By C. R. StewartDevonfieldISBN 9781732961210402 pages
Britfield and the Lost Crown

Found in this book

  • ViolenceSupporting
  • Scary contentSupporting
  • ReligionBriefChristian

Not found

  • Race & culture
  • Climate
  • Sexual content
  • Gender roles
  • Gender & orientation

Couldn't confirm

  • Profanity
  • Profanity: The sources we found do not say whether the book contains any swear words.

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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

Tom has spent most of his life locked behind the cruel walls of Weatherly Orphanage, but whenhe learns that his parents might still be alive, Tom knows he must do what he can to find them.He can't leave Weatherly without his best friend Sarah, so armed with a single clue to his past,the word Britfield, the two make a darling escape by commandeering a hot air balloon. Nowthey're on the run from a famous Scotland Yard detective and what looks like half the policeofficers in England. Tom and Sarah's journey takes them from Oxford University to WindsorCastle, through London, and finally to Canterbury. Along the way, they discover that Tom maybe the true heir to the British throne, but even with the help of two brilliant professors, it lookslike Tom and Sarah will be captured and sent back to the orphanage before they have a chanceto solve Tom's Royal mystery.

Frequently asked questions

  • Is Britfield and the Lost Crown appropriate for a 7-year-old?

    The children are hunted by a detective, an assassin and people who want to wipe out Tom's family line, and the orphans are mistreated at the orphanage. The story has chases, narrow escapes, a hot air balloon crash and life-threatening situations that one young reviewer found nerve-racking.

  • Does Britfield and the Lost Crown have violence?

    Found (Supporting): The children are hunted by a detective, an assassin and people who want to wipe out Tom's family line, and the orphans are mistreated at the orphanage.

  • Does Britfield and the Lost Crown have scary content?

    Found (Supporting): The story has chases, narrow escapes, a hot air balloon crash and life-threatening situations that one young reviewer found nerve-racking.

  • Does Britfield and the Lost Crown have religion?

    Found (Brief, Christian): A review says the book includes information about the history of the monarchy and the Anglican Church, and the children pass through a church on their journey.

  • Does Britfield and the Lost Crown have race & culture?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does Britfield and the Lost Crown have profanity?

    Couldn't confirm: The sources we found do not say whether the book contains any swear words.

  • Does Britfield and the Lost Crown have climate?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does Britfield and the Lost Crown have sexual content?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does Britfield and the Lost Crown have gender roles?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does Britfield and the Lost Crown have gender & orientation?

    Not found in the sources we checked.