Captain Underpants and the Terrifying Return of Tippy Tinkletrousers — Content Guide for Parents
Found in this book
- ViolenceSupporting
- Sexual contentBrief
- Gender rolesBriefChallenges traditional roles
Not found
- Scary content
- Religion
- Race & culture
- Climate
Couldn't confirm
- Profanity
- Gender & orientation
- Profanity: The sources don't describe the book's language, so swearing can't be ruled in or out.
- Gender & orientation: The sources are mostly publisher blurbs and don't say whether any character is LGBTQ+.
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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 Captain Underpants and the Terrifying Return of Tippy Tinkletrousers appropriate for a 7-year-old?
Tippy Tinkletrousers carries a laser-shooting freeze gun he is ready to use on anyone in his way, and the boys face a sixth-grade bully, all in a comic-book style. A gas-station sign joke about "Free Bra Inspection" appears, which the narrator explains in a feminist context.
Does Captain Underpants and the Terrifying Return of Tippy Tinkletrousers have violence?
Found (Supporting): Tippy Tinkletrousers carries a laser-shooting freeze gun he is ready to use on anyone in his way, and the boys face a sixth-grade bully, all in a comic-book style.
Does Captain Underpants and the Terrifying Return of Tippy Tinkletrousers have scary content?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does Captain Underpants and the Terrifying Return of Tippy Tinkletrousers have religion?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does Captain Underpants and the Terrifying Return of Tippy Tinkletrousers have race & culture?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does Captain Underpants and the Terrifying Return of Tippy Tinkletrousers have profanity?
Couldn't confirm: The sources don't describe the book's language, so swearing can't be ruled in or out.
Does Captain Underpants and the Terrifying Return of Tippy Tinkletrousers have climate?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does Captain Underpants and the Terrifying Return of Tippy Tinkletrousers have sexual content?
Found (Brief): A gas-station sign joke about "Free Bra Inspection" appears, which the narrator explains in a feminist context.
Does Captain Underpants and the Terrifying Return of Tippy Tinkletrousers have gender roles?
Found (Brief, Challenges traditional roles): The author includes a section explaining why feminists would be upset by a gas-station sign reading "Free Bra Inspection".
Does Captain Underpants and the Terrifying Return of Tippy Tinkletrousers have gender & orientation?
Couldn't confirm: The sources are mostly publisher blurbs and don't say whether any character is LGBTQ+.
