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Lord of the Fleas — Content Guide for Parents

By Dav PilkeyScholastic2019ISBN 9781407192161251 pages
Lord of the Fleas

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

About this book

Howl with laughter with the FIFTH book in the hilarious full-colour illustrated series, Dog Man, from the creator of Captain Underpants!

When a new bunch of baddies bust up the town, Dog Man is called into action -- and this time he isn't alone.

With a cute kitten and a remarkable robot by his side, our heroes must save the day by joining forces with an unlikely ally: Petey, the World's Most Evil Cat.

But can the villainous Petey avoid vengeance and venture into virtue?

Dav Pilkey's wildly popular Dog Man series appeals to readers of all ages and explores universally positive themes, including:

  • empathy,
  • kindness,
  • persistence,
  • and the importance of being true to one's self.

Full colour pages throughout.

Frequently asked questions

  • Is Lord of the Fleas appropriate for a 7-year-old?

    No violence is depicted in 'Lord of the Fleas'. The narrative focuses on humor and adventure rather than violent content. Search results reference other works, particularly 'Lord of the Flies', which is not relevant to this book. No scary content is present in 'Lord of the Fleas'. The book maintains a lighthearted tone suitable for children, with no elements that would cause fear or distress.

  • Does Lord of the Fleas have violence?

    No violence is depicted in 'Lord of the Fleas'. The narrative focuses on humor and adventure rather than violent content. Search results reference other works, particularly 'Lord of the Flies', which is not relevant to this book.

  • Does Lord of the Fleas have scary content?

    No scary content is present in 'Lord of the Fleas'. The book maintains a lighthearted tone suitable for children, with no elements that would cause fear or distress.

  • Does Lord of the Fleas have religious themes?

    No religious content is present in 'Lord of the Fleas'. Discussions about Dav Pilkey's background or other works do not reflect any religious themes in this specific book.

  • Does Lord of the Fleas have racial/cultural content?

    Race is not a central theme in 'Lord of the Fleas'. While the book features diverse characters, it does not engage with issues of racism or social justice as primary plot points.

  • Does Lord of the Fleas have profanity?

    No profanity is found in 'Lord of the Fleas'. The language used is appropriate for the target age group, focusing on humor and adventure.

  • Does Lord of the Fleas have climate change?

    No climate themes are present in 'Lord of the Fleas'. The narrative focuses on adventure and humor without engaging in environmental issues.

  • Does Lord of the Fleas have sexual identity?

    No sexual content is present in 'Lord of the Fleas'. The book is aimed at a young audience and does not include any themes of a sexual nature.

  • Does Lord of the Fleas have gender roles?

    The book does not actively discuss or critique gender roles. It features a mix of characters but does not promote traditional or modern gender roles as a theme.

  • Does Lord of the Fleas have lgbtq+ themes?

    No LGBTQ+ themes are explicitly present in 'Lord of the Fleas'. While there are discussions about Dav Pilkey's broader works and his representation of LGBTQ+ characters, these do not pertain specifically to this book.

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