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Nell of Branford Hall — Content Guide for Parents

By William WiseDial BooksISBN 9780803723931130 pages
Nell of Branford Hall

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  • Scary contentSupporting
  • ReligionBriefChristian

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  • Violence
  • Race & culture
  • Climate
  • Sexual content
  • Gender roles
  • Gender & orientation

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  • Profanity
  • Profanity: The reviews do not say anything about the book's language, so swearing cannot be ruled in or out.

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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

Nell Branford recounts the horror of the Great London Plague in 1665 and the circle of death that was drawn around her village to keep the disease from spreading to neighboring towns. Based on the real-life tragedy of Eyam, whose inhabitants still celebrate the courage of their ancestors.

Frequently asked questions

  • Is Nell of Branford Hall appropriate for a 7-year-old?

    Nell sees a mass burial in plague-stricken London, and the village then suffers deaths from the disease. A minister, a Christian clergyman in 17th-century England, persuades the villagers to stay put and seal off their town, though the reviews do not describe worship or prayer.

  • Does Nell of Branford Hall have violence?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does Nell of Branford Hall have scary content?

    Found (Supporting): Nell sees a mass burial in plague-stricken London, and the village then suffers deaths from the disease.

  • Does Nell of Branford Hall have religion?

    Found (Brief, Christian): A minister, a Christian clergyman in 17th-century England, persuades the villagers to stay put and seal off their town, though the reviews do not describe worship or prayer.

  • Does Nell of Branford Hall have race & culture?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does Nell of Branford Hall have profanity?

    Couldn't confirm: The reviews do not say anything about the book's language, so swearing cannot be ruled in or out.

  • Does Nell of Branford Hall have climate?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does Nell of Branford Hall have sexual content?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does Nell of Branford Hall have gender roles?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does Nell of Branford Hall have gender & orientation?

    Not found in the sources we checked.