Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School — Content Guide for Parents

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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 Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School appropriate for a 7-year-old?
The narrative includes instances of bullying and physical altercations, such as a girl wrestling Greg and a boy getting a tooth lodged in his forehead. These elements are presented in a comedic context. The book features imagined scariness, such as a crazy farmer and zombies, along with mild physical mishaps like a beetle crawling into a kid's ear.
Does Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School have violence?
The narrative includes instances of bullying and physical altercations, such as a girl wrestling Greg and a boy getting a tooth lodged in his forehead. These elements are presented in a comedic context.
Does Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School have scary content?
The book features imagined scariness, such as a crazy farmer and zombies, along with mild physical mishaps like a beetle crawling into a kid's ear.
Does Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School have religious themes?
No religious content detected in the search results for 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School'.
Does Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School have racial/cultural content?
No explicit racism or race-related themes detected in the search results for 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School'.
Does Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School have profanity?
The dialogue includes mild insults such as 'moron', 'idiot', and 'stupid', but does not contain explicit profanity.
Does Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School have climate change?
No climate themes detected in the search results for 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School'.
Does Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School have sexual identity?
No sexual content detected in the search results for 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School'.
Does Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School have gender roles?
The narrative includes discussions on gender roles and expectations, with mentions of sexism and inappropriate behaviors for each gender, indicating a critique of traditional gender norms.
Does Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School have lgbtq+ themes?
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