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On My Honor — Content Guide for Parents

By Marion Dane BauerClarion BooksISBN 978044046633890 pages
On My Honor

Found in this book

  • Scary contentSupporting
  • ReligionBrief
  • ProfanityBrief

Not found

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

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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

When his best friend drowns while they are both swimming in a treacherous river that they had promised never to go near, Joel is devastated and terrified at having to tell both sets of parents the terrible consequences of their disobedience.

Frequently asked questions

  • Is On My Honor appropriate for a 7-year-old?

    Tony drowns in a dangerous river while Joel searches for him in vain, and Joel is then left in fear and trauma. At the end Joel asks his father whether he believes in heaven, and his father says no one knows what happens after death.

  • Does On My Honor have violence?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does On My Honor have scary content?

    Found (Supporting): Tony drowns in a dangerous river while Joel searches for him in vain, and Joel is then left in fear and trauma.

  • Does On My Honor have religion?

    Found (Brief): At the end Joel asks his father whether he believes in heaven, and his father says no one knows what happens after death.

  • Does On My Honor have race & culture?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does On My Honor have profanity?

    Found (Brief): One reviewer says the book has a couple of curse words.

  • Does On My Honor have climate?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does On My Honor have sexual content?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does On My Honor have gender roles?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does On My Honor have gender & orientation?

    Not found in the sources we checked.