Incantation — Content Guide for Parents

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- ViolenceCentral
- Scary contentCentral
- ReligionCentralJewish, Christian
- Race & cultureCentral
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- 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 Incantation appropriate for a 7-year-old?
The story includes beatings, tortures, burning at the stake and a mass execution as the Inquisition arrests and kills Estrella's family and neighbours. The story shows the Inquisition's torture and burnings in a frightening, grim way, and the parents' guide says young teens may find it too violent.
Does Incantation have violence?
Found (Central): The story includes beatings, tortures, burning at the stake and a mass execution as the Inquisition arrests and kills Estrella's family and neighbours.
Does Incantation have scary content?
Found (Central): The story shows the Inquisition's torture and burnings in a frightening, grim way, and the parents' guide says young teens may find it too violent.
Does Incantation have religion?
Found (Central, Jewish, Christian): The story is about a family of secret Jews in Spain who hide their faith, practise Jewish customs and kabbalah, and are persecuted for it.
Does Incantation have race & culture?
Found (Central): The story is about the persecution of Jewish people in 16th-century Spain, including anti-Jewish riots, forced conversion and arrests.
Does Incantation have profanity?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does Incantation have climate?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does Incantation have sexual content?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does Incantation have gender roles?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does Incantation have gender & orientation?
Not found in the sources we checked.



