Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales One Dead Spy — Content Guide for Parents
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Religion
PRESENTContains references to prayer and church attendance. A minister character plays a supporting role in two chapters.
About this book
One Dead Spy tackles the story of Hale himself, who was an officer and spy for the American rebels during the Revolutionary War. Author Hale highlights the unusual, gruesome, and just plain unbelievable truth of historical Nathan Hale—from his early unlucky days at Yale to his later unlucky days as an officer—and America during the Revolutionary War.
Praise for Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales: One Dead Spy
"An innovative approach to history that will have young people reading with pleasure."
—Kirkus Reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales One Dead Spy appropriate for a 7-year-old?
The book covers battles, a massacre and cannon fire in the Revolutionary War, and ends with Hale's hanging, with deaths mentioned but not shown in detail. A reviewer notes some menace in the story, since the narrator is awaiting execution by hanging, though the tone is mostly humorous.
Does Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales One Dead Spy have violence?
Found (Supporting): The book covers battles, a massacre and cannon fire in the Revolutionary War, and ends with Hale's hanging, with deaths mentioned but not shown in detail.
Does Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales One Dead Spy have scary content?
Found (Brief): A reviewer notes some menace in the story, since the narrator is awaiting execution by hanging, though the tone is mostly humorous.
Does Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales One Dead Spy have religion?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales One Dead Spy have race & culture?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales One Dead Spy have profanity?
Found (Brief): A reader's content review reports a few mild swear words, such as one 'hell' and one or two 'damn'.
Does Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales One Dead Spy have climate?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales One Dead Spy have sexual content?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales One Dead Spy have gender roles?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales One Dead Spy have gender & orientation?
Not found in the sources we checked.
