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Just dance — Content Guide for Parents

By Mlynowski, SarahScholastic PressISBN 9781338775556159 pages
Just dance

Found in this book

  • Gender rolesBriefTraditional roles, Challenges traditional roles

Not found

  • Violence
  • Scary content
  • Religion
  • Race & culture
  • Profanity
  • Climate
  • Sexual content
  • Gender & orientation

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Religion

PRESENT

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

About this book

When the magic mirror sends Abby and Jonah into the story of The Twelve Dancing Princesses to retrieve the crown ruby from the Kingdom of Douze, they follow the twelve sisters to the underground Dance Resistance Party where Abby learns she is not really a terrible dancer.

Frequently asked questions

  • Is Just dance appropriate for a 7-year-old?

    The twelve princesses are barred by their father from pursuing their own interests, and a reviewer notes the story uses the fairy tale idea of a prince winning the kingdom and a princess, while the eldest princess ends up taking over as ruler.

  • Does Just dance have violence?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does Just dance have scary content?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does Just dance have religion?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does Just dance have race & culture?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does Just dance have profanity?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does Just dance have climate?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does Just dance have sexual content?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does Just dance have gender roles?

    Found (Brief, Traditional roles, Challenges traditional roles): The twelve princesses are barred by their father from pursuing their own interests, and a reviewer notes the story uses the fairy tale idea of a prince winning the kingdom and a princess, while the eldest princess ends up taking over as ruler.

  • Does Just dance have gender & orientation?

    Not found in the sources we checked.