Frenchtown Summer — Content Guide for Parents

Found in this book
- ViolenceSupporting
- Scary contentSupporting
- ReligionSupportingChristian
- Sexual contentBrief
Not found
- Race & culture
- Climate
- Gender roles
Couldn't confirm
- Profanity
- Gender & orientation
- Profanity: The sources don't say whether the book contains swear words.
- Gender & orientation: The sources describe much of the book but never say whether any character is gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender, so this can't be ruled out.
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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 Frenchtown Summer appropriate for a 7-year-old?
The book includes the unsolved murder of a girl years earlier, an uncle's suicide, a failed suicide, and bullies on the street. A murder mystery, the woods where a girl's body was found, and deaths in the family give many pieces a dark, frightening tone.
Does Frenchtown Summer have violence?
Found (Supporting): The book includes the unsolved murder of a girl years earlier, an uncle's suicide, a failed suicide, and bullies on the street.
Does Frenchtown Summer have scary content?
Found (Supporting): A murder mystery, the woods where a girl's body was found, and deaths in the family give many pieces a dark, frightening tone.
Does Frenchtown Summer have religion?
Found (Supporting, Christian): Eugene's French Catholic family goes to church, lights candles for a lost baby, and Eugene worries about an unconfessed sin and hell.
Does Frenchtown Summer have race & culture?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does Frenchtown Summer have profanity?
Couldn't confirm: The sources don't say whether the book contains swear words.
Does Frenchtown Summer have climate?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does Frenchtown Summer have sexual content?
Found (Brief): Eugene feels guilty about private moments in bed at night that he sees as an unconfessed sin.
Does Frenchtown Summer have gender roles?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does Frenchtown Summer have gender & orientation?
Couldn't confirm: The sources describe much of the book but never say whether any character is gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender, so this can't be ruled out.



