Old School — 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
THE ONE WITH THE SCARY SCHOOL TRIP
The tenth laugh-out-loud, fully-illustrated Diary of a Wimpy Kid book from #1 international bestselling author Jeff Kinney! A global phenomenon with 250 million copies of the series sold worldwide!
Greg Heffley's parents are convinced life was better back in the old days.
But Greg isn't so sure that a life without electronics, central heating and working plumbing sounds all that fun ... And so, despite his best efforts, he is sent off to Hardscrabble Farm to learn about hard work and the great outdoors.
Will Greg be able to survive a week out in the wild? Or will his school trip be a complete DISASTER?
WHAT'S IN DIARY OF A WIMPY KID?
50% words, 50% cartoons, 100% hilarious!
Stories that all readers can't wait to get their hands on
Laughter guaranteed!
*BRAND NEW* DIARY OF A WIMPY KID: THE DEEP END IS OUT NOW!
And DON'T MISS an all-new fantasy from Greg's best friend in Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Adventure, the follow-up to the instant #1 bestseller Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid: Rowley Jefferson's Journal.
'Kinney is right up there with J K Rowling as one of the bestselling children's authors on the planet' Independent
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Roderick Rules
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Ugly Truth
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Cabin Fever
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Third Wheel
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hard Luck
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Double Down
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Getaway
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Meltdown
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Wrecking Ball
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Frequently asked questions
Is Old School appropriate for a 7-year-old?
No violence is depicted in the book. The narrative focuses on humorous situations and childhood experiences without any physical conflict or aggression. No genuinely frightening content is found in the book. The story is light-hearted and humorous, suitable for its target audience.
Does Old School have violence?
No violence is depicted in the book. The narrative focuses on humorous situations and childhood experiences without any physical conflict or aggression.
Does Old School have scary content?
No genuinely frightening content is found in the book. The story is light-hearted and humorous, suitable for its target audience.
Does Old School have religious themes?
The book includes references to the author's Catholic background and mentions of the Heffley family's religion, which is implied to be Christian. However, the narrative does not focus on religious practices or themes.
Does Old School have racial/cultural content?
No explicit racial themes or discussions are present in the book. The narrative does not address race as a central theme.
Does Old School have profanity?
No profanity is present in the book. The narrative is aimed at children and maintains an age-appropriate vocabulary.
Does Old School have climate change?
No climate themes are present in the book. The search results reference unrelated topics about climate science and other individuals, not the content of 'Old School'.
Does Old School have sexual identity?
No sexual content is present in the book. The search results reference other films and works with sexual themes, but these do not pertain to 'Old School'.
Does Old School have gender roles?
The book does not actively discuss or critique gender roles. It features a variety of characters but does not focus on gender dynamics as a theme.
Does Old School have lgbtq+ themes?
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are explicitly present in the book 'Old School' by Jeff Kinney. The search results primarily reference other works and authors, not the content of this specific book.
