Flora and Ulysses: Tie-in Edition — 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
The beloved 2014 Newbery Medal winner by former National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature Kate DiCamillo is now available in a movie tie-in edition.
Holy unanticipated occurrences! From #1 New York Times best-selling author Kate DiCamillo comes a laugh-out-loud story filled with eccentric, endearing characters—a novel interspersed with comic-style graphic sequences and full-page illustrations, all rendered in black and white by K. G. Campbell.
Frequently asked questions
Is Flora and Ulysses: Tie-in Edition appropriate for a 7-year-old?
The book contains elements of violence, such as Flora's mother wanting to kill Ulysses and people chasing Ulysses with knives in a restaurant. This suggests a level of peril and conflict that could be concerning for younger readers. The book includes some scary elements, such as the dramatic situation of Flora's mother wanting to harm Ulysses, which could be frightening for younger readers.
Does Flora and Ulysses: Tie-in Edition have violence?
The book contains elements of violence, such as Flora's mother wanting to kill Ulysses and people chasing Ulysses with knives in a restaurant. This suggests a level of peril and conflict that could be concerning for younger readers.
Does Flora and Ulysses: Tie-in Edition have scary content?
The book includes some scary elements, such as the dramatic situation of Flora's mother wanting to harm Ulysses, which could be frightening for younger readers.
Does Flora and Ulysses: Tie-in Edition have religious themes?
No religious content in the book itself. The search results do not indicate any religious practices, beliefs, or ceremonies present in the story.
Does Flora and Ulysses: Tie-in Edition have racial/cultural content?
Race is not a central theme or plot point in the book. The search results do not indicate any explicit discussions or themes related to race.
Does Flora and Ulysses: Tie-in Edition have profanity?
No profanity is mentioned in the book. The search results indicate that the language used is appropriate for children.
Does Flora and Ulysses: Tie-in Edition have climate change?
No climate themes or environmental issues are present in the book. The search results do not indicate any discussions related to climate or environmentalism.
Does Flora and Ulysses: Tie-in Edition have sexual identity?
No sexual content is present in the book. The search results indicate that there are no explicit sexual references or themes.
Does Flora and Ulysses: Tie-in Edition have gender roles?
The book does not actively discuss or critique gender roles. While Flora is a central character, the narrative does not focus on themes related to traditional or modern gender roles.
Does Flora and Ulysses: Tie-in Edition have lgbtq+ themes?
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are mentioned in the book. The search results do not provide any indication of LGBTQ+ content in the narrative.



