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Curious George Goes Swimming — Content Guide for Parents

By H A ReyHarperCollins Publishers2020-05-16ISBN 978035824276524 pages
Curious George Goes Swimming

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

About this book

Spend a splashy summer day at the pool with Curious George! In this storybook, George helps his friend Lucy learn to swim, despite her fears. But can our favorite mischievous little monkey follow the pool rules



Curious George and his friend are spending a fun summer day at their local pool. Kids are swimming, diving, and playing pool games, and there's even a snack stand! George can't wait to spend the whole day in the water, but when he sees his friend Lucy afraid to swim, George wants to help. Join George as he learns the pool rules and has lots of summer fun at the pool!

Frequently asked questions

  • Is Curious George Goes Swimming appropriate for a 7-year-old?

    No violence in the book. The story focuses on Curious George helping his friend Lucy learn to swim and enjoying a day at the pool, which is appropriate for young readers. No scary content in the book. The narrative is designed to be fun and reassuring, centered around swimming and friendship.

  • Does Curious George Goes Swimming have violence?

    No violence in the book. The story focuses on Curious George helping his friend Lucy learn to swim and enjoying a day at the pool, which is appropriate for young readers.

  • Does Curious George Goes Swimming have scary content?

    No scary content in the book. The narrative is designed to be fun and reassuring, centered around swimming and friendship.

  • Does Curious George Goes Swimming have religious themes?

    No religious content in the book itself. The search results mention content contrary to common Christian beliefs but do not provide evidence of religious themes or practices in the narrative.

  • Does Curious George Goes Swimming have racial/cultural content?

    No explicit racial themes in the book. While some search results discuss broader racial implications of the series, they do not pertain to the specific content of 'Curious George Goes Swimming'.

  • Does Curious George Goes Swimming have profanity?

    No profanity in the book. The content is suitable for children, focusing on lighthearted adventures without any inappropriate language.

  • Does Curious George Goes Swimming have climate change?

    No climate themes present in the book. The story focuses on a day at the pool with no environmental messaging or activism.

  • Does Curious George Goes Swimming have sexual identity?

    No sexual content in the book. The search results reference unrelated parodies and discussions but do not indicate any sexual themes in the original narrative.

  • Does Curious George Goes Swimming have gender roles?

    The book does not actively discuss or critique gender roles. It features a simple narrative about friendship and learning to swim, without promoting specific gender expectations.

  • Does Curious George Goes Swimming have lgbtq+ themes?

    No LGBTQ+ themes present in the book 'Curious George Goes Swimming'. The search results primarily reference adaptations, parodies, and discussions unrelated to the original book's content.

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