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Goodbye Summer, Hello Autumn — Content Guide for Parents

By Kenard PakMacmillan2016-08-16ISBN 978162779415232 pages
Goodbye Summer, Hello Autumn

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Contains references to prayer and church attendance. A minister character plays a supporting role in two chapters.

About this book

As trees sway in the cool breeze, blue jays head south, and leaves change their colors, everyone knows--autumn is on its way!

Join a young girl as she takes a walk through forest and town, greeting all the signs of the coming season. In a series of conversations with every flower and creature and gust of wind, she says good-bye to summer and welcomes autumn.

Frequently asked questions

  • Is Goodbye Summer, Hello Autumn appropriate for a 7-year-old?

    No violence is depicted in the book. The story presents a soothing and gentle walk through nature as the seasons change, appropriate for young children. No scary content is present. The book is described as soothing and calming, focusing on the beauty of nature during the seasonal transition.

  • Does Goodbye Summer, Hello Autumn have violence?

    No violence is depicted in the book. The story presents a soothing and gentle walk through nature as the seasons change, appropriate for young children.

  • Does Goodbye Summer, Hello Autumn have scary content?

    No scary content is present. The book is described as soothing and calming, focusing on the beauty of nature during the seasonal transition.

  • Does Goodbye Summer, Hello Autumn have religious themes?

    No religious content in the book itself. The narrative is centered around the transition from summer to autumn and does not include any religious practices or themes.

  • Does Goodbye Summer, Hello Autumn have racial/cultural content?

    While the book features diverse characters in terms of age, skin color, and gender, race is not a central theme or plot point. The focus is on the changing seasons rather than racial issues.

  • Does Goodbye Summer, Hello Autumn have profanity?

    No profanity is found in the book. The language used is simple and suitable for early readers.

  • Does Goodbye Summer, Hello Autumn have climate change?

    The book depicts the natural changes associated with the transition from summer to autumn but does not engage with climate activism or environmentalism as a theme. It focuses on the beauty of nature.

  • Does Goodbye Summer, Hello Autumn have sexual identity?

    No sexual content is present in the book. The narrative is focused on seasonal changes and interactions with nature.

  • Does Goodbye Summer, Hello Autumn have gender roles?

    The book does not actively discuss or critique gender roles. It features a young girl as the main character but does not promote or challenge traditional gender expectations.

  • Does Goodbye Summer, Hello Autumn have lgbtq+ themes?

    No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present in the book. The narrative focuses on the changing seasons as experienced by a child and does not explore any aspects of the LGBTQ+ experience.

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