Flight: A Story of Seeking Refuge — Content Guide for Parents

Found in this book
- ViolenceSupporting
- Scary contentCentral
- Race & cultureSupporting
- ClimateSupporting
Not found
- Religion
- Profanity
- Sexual content
- 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 Flight: A Story of Seeking Refuge appropriate for a 7-year-old?
Kidnappers use guns and weapons, there are beatings and threats, and migrants fight back and several are thrown off the train; the violence is not described as overly graphic. The siblings face constant danger on a speeding freight train, from kidnappers and gangs, and from a gang threat that drove them from home.
Does Flight: A Story of Seeking Refuge have violence?
Found (Supporting): Kidnappers use guns and weapons, there are beatings and threats, and migrants fight back and several are thrown off the train; the violence is not described as overly graphic.
Does Flight: A Story of Seeking Refuge have scary content?
Found (Central): The siblings face constant danger on a speeding freight train, from kidnappers and gangs, and from a gang threat that drove them from home.
Does Flight: A Story of Seeking Refuge have religion?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does Flight: A Story of Seeking Refuge have race & culture?
Found (Supporting): The story follows Honduran migrant children heading to the US border, including villages where they are not always welcomed and a helper who was deported.
Does Flight: A Story of Seeking Refuge have profanity?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does Flight: A Story of Seeking Refuge have climate?
Found (Supporting): Climate change causes a fungus that kills the family's coffee crop in Honduras, which starts their journey north.
Does Flight: A Story of Seeking Refuge have sexual content?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does Flight: A Story of Seeking Refuge have gender roles?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does Flight: A Story of Seeking Refuge have gender & orientation?
Not found in the sources we checked.



