Escape — 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.
About this book
Magdalen has always lived in the shadow of her charming, wealthy father. Going to university, she thinks, will finally give her a life of her own.
Then she realizes that her father is determined to maintain a grip on her life, that he will never willingly let her go. Desperate to escape the terrible secret they share, she leaves home. With her goes Greg, whose gentle concern leaves Magdalen confused and irritated.
As they drive across the country, a friendship slowly unfolds. And as her trust in Greg grows, so, too does Magdalen's resolve to confront her father, and leave the past behind . . .
Frequently asked questions
Is Escape appropriate for a 7-year-old?
The protagonist realizes that her father is determined to maintain control over her life, leading her to leave home in desperation. This suggests a context of emotional or psychological violence. No scary content is mentioned in the search results related to 'Escape'.
Does Escape have violence?
The protagonist realizes that her father is determined to maintain control over her life, leading her to leave home in desperation. This suggests a context of emotional or psychological violence.
Does Escape have scary content?
No scary content is mentioned in the search results related to 'Escape'.
Does Escape have religious themes?
No religious content is present in the narrative of 'Escape'. The search results do not indicate any religious practices, beliefs, or ceremonies within the story.
Does Escape have racial/cultural content?
No race or racism themes are present in the narrative of 'Escape'. The search results do not indicate any racial themes or discussions.
Does Escape have profanity?
No profanity is indicated in the search results for 'Escape'.
Does Escape have climate change?
No climate themes are present in the narrative of 'Escape'. The search results do not indicate any environmental discussions or activism.
Does Escape have sexual identity?
No sexual content is mentioned in the search results related to 'Escape'.
Does Escape have gender roles?
No specific gender roles or discussions about gender expectations are mentioned in the search results related to 'Escape'.
Does Escape have lgbtq+ themes?
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are mentioned in the search results related to 'Escape' by June Oldham.
