Old Racers, New Racers (Disney/Pixar Cars 3) — Content Guide for Parents

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PRESENTContains references to prayer and church attendance. A minister character plays a supporting role in two chapters.
About this book
Blindsided by a new generation of blazing-fast racers, the legendary Lightning McQueen (voice of Owen Wilson) is suddenly pushed out of the sport he loves. To get back in the game, he will need the help of an eager young race technician with her own plan to win, inspiration from the late Fabulous Hudson Hornet, and a few unexpected turns. Proving that #95 isn’t through yet will test the heart of a champion on Piston Cup Racing’s biggest stage! Directed by Brian Fee (storyboard artist Cars 2, WALL-E) and produced by Kevin Reher (A Bug’s Life, La Luna short), Cars 3 cruises into theaters on June 16, 2017. Children ages 4 to 6 will love this Step 2 Step into Reading leveled reader based on Disney/Pixar Cars 3. Step 2 Readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories. For children who recognize familiar words and can sound out new words with help.
Frequently asked questions
Is Old Racers, New Racers (Disney/Pixar Cars 3) appropriate for a 7-year-old?
The book does not contain any actual violence between characters. While the Cars franchise includes cartoonish violence in games and films, the book focuses on racing and character development without violent interactions. No scary content is present in the book. The narrative is focused on racing and character growth, which is appropriate for its target audience.
Does Old Racers, New Racers (Disney/Pixar Cars 3) have violence?
The book does not contain any actual violence between characters. While the Cars franchise includes cartoonish violence in games and films, the book focuses on racing and character development without violent interactions.
Does Old Racers, New Racers (Disney/Pixar Cars 3) have scary content?
No scary content is present in the book. The narrative is focused on racing and character growth, which is appropriate for its target audience.
Does Old Racers, New Racers (Disney/Pixar Cars 3) have religious themes?
No religious content in the book itself. The search results discuss the film and its themes but do not indicate any religious practices or beliefs in the book.
Does Old Racers, New Racers (Disney/Pixar Cars 3) have racial/cultural content?
Race is not a central theme in the book. While the search results mention discussions about race in the broader context of the Cars franchise, they do not indicate that race is a significant element in the book's narrative.
Does Old Racers, New Racers (Disney/Pixar Cars 3) have profanity?
No profanity is found in the book. The search results mention discussions about language in related films but do not provide evidence of profanity in the book.
Does Old Racers, New Racers (Disney/Pixar Cars 3) have climate change?
No climate themes are present in the book. The search results reference environmental topics in general but do not connect them to the book's content.
Does Old Racers, New Racers (Disney/Pixar Cars 3) have sexual identity?
No sexual content is present in the book. The search results reference aspects of the film but do not indicate any sexual themes or content in the book itself.
Does Old Racers, New Racers (Disney/Pixar Cars 3) have gender roles?
The book features a female character, a young race technician, who plays a significant role in helping Lightning McQueen. This reflects a modern understanding of gender roles in sports, promoting the idea that girl racers are just as capable as their male counterparts.
Does Old Racers, New Racers (Disney/Pixar Cars 3) have lgbtq+ themes?
No LGBTQ+ themes are explicitly present in the book. The search results reference characters and themes from the Cars 3 film but do not provide evidence of LGBTQ+ content in the book itself.



