Endangered — Content Guide for Parents
Found in this book
- ViolenceCentral
- Scary contentCentral
- Race & cultureSupporting
- ClimateSupporting
- Sexual contentBrief
Not found
- Religion
- Profanity
- Gender roles
- Gender & orientation
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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 Endangered appropriate for a 7-year-old?
Sophie flees armed militants and soldiers in a war, and the story includes shootings, machete killings, animal slaughter and a soldier who threatens her. Sophie faces constant danger as she hides from soldiers and survives in the jungle, which reviewers call terrifying.
Does Endangered have violence?
Found (Central): Sophie flees armed militants and soldiers in a war, and the story includes shootings, machete killings, animal slaughter and a soldier who threatens her.
Does Endangered have scary content?
Found (Central): Sophie faces constant danger as she hides from soldiers and survives in the jungle, which reviewers call terrifying.
Does Endangered have religion?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does Endangered have race & culture?
Found (Supporting): Sophie, whose mother is Congolese and whose father is American, feels she does not fit fully into either cultural world, and the story touches on Congo's history of colonial abuse.
Does Endangered have profanity?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does Endangered have climate?
Found (Supporting): The story deals with endangered bonobos, poaching and animal protection, and one reviewer calls it an environmental story.
Does Endangered have sexual content?
Found (Brief): The book includes a scene where a drunk boy soldier is a sexual threat to Sophie, plus mentions of rape in Congo and crude gestures, but no sexual activity is shown.
Does Endangered have gender roles?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does Endangered have gender & orientation?
Not found in the sources we checked.
