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Ripley Fire Station Five — Content Guide for Parents

By W. Bruce CameronScholastic, Incorporated by arrangement with Starscape/Tor Publishing GroupISBN 9781546183402292 pages
Ripley Fire Station Five

Found in this book

  • Scary contentSupporting

Not found

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

Couldn't confirm

  • Profanity
  • Profanity: The sources describe the plot but say nothing about the book's language, and no text excerpt shows it.

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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

Ripley, a border collie fire rescue dog in training, helps young Samantha manage her anxiety after she survives a house fire.

Frequently asked questions

  • Is Ripley Fire Station Five appropriate for a 7-year-old?

    A house fire forces a girl onto the roof, and the story includes daring fire and water rescues where Ripley runs into dangerous situations.

  • Does Ripley Fire Station Five have violence?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does Ripley Fire Station Five have scary content?

    Found (Supporting): A house fire forces a girl onto the roof, and the story includes daring fire and water rescues where Ripley runs into dangerous situations.

  • Does Ripley Fire Station Five have religion?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does Ripley Fire Station Five have race & culture?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does Ripley Fire Station Five have profanity?

    Couldn't confirm: The sources describe the plot but say nothing about the book's language, and no text excerpt shows it.

  • Does Ripley Fire Station Five have climate?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does Ripley Fire Station Five have sexual content?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does Ripley Fire Station Five have gender roles?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does Ripley Fire Station Five have gender & orientation?

    Not found in the sources we checked.