Ghosts — Content Guide for Parents
Found in this book
- Scary contentBrief
- ReligionSupportingOther or made-up faith
- Race & cultureSupporting
Not found
- Violence
- Profanity
- Climate
- 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 Ghosts appropriate for a 7-year-old?
Ghosts chase the sisters on a ghost tour and Maya ends up in the hospital, but the ghosts turn out to be friendly. The story builds toward a Day of the Dead celebration, with an ofrenda (altar) for the girls' grandmother, and shows the holiday's traditions and the afterlife.
Does Ghosts have violence?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does Ghosts have scary content?
Found (Brief): Ghosts chase the sisters on a ghost tour and Maya ends up in the hospital, but the ghosts turn out to be friendly.
Does Ghosts have religion?
Found (Supporting, Other or made-up faith): The story builds toward a Day of the Dead celebration, with an ofrenda (altar) for the girls' grandmother, and shows the holiday's traditions and the afterlife.
Does Ghosts have race & culture?
Found (Supporting): Cat's family is Mexican American, and the story covers the mother's regret about turning away from her Mexican heritage and the sisters embracing it, with Spanish-speaking ghosts and Day of the Dead traditions.
Does Ghosts have profanity?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does Ghosts have climate?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does Ghosts have sexual content?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does Ghosts have gender roles?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does Ghosts have gender & orientation?
Not found in the sources we checked.
