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Rogue Wave And Other Terrifying Sea Stories — Content Guide for Parents

By Theodore TaylorScholasticISBN 978054573526194 pages
Rogue Wave And Other Terrifying Sea Stories

Found in this book

  • ViolenceSupporting
  • Scary contentCentral

Not found

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

Couldn't confirm

  • Profanity
  • Gender & orientation
  • Profanity: No source describes the language in the stories, and no full-text word list was found.
  • Gender & orientation: The sources describe only some of the stories and don't say whether any character is LGBTQ+.

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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

Six sea stories that involve such subjects as sharks, a cruel captain, & a captured U-boat commander. This riveting collection of sea stories spans the oceans of the world and the decades of the twentieth century. Full of action and adventure, these page-turning stories offer a compelling portrait of the dangers, the challenges, and the lessons of life at sea.

Frequently asked questions

  • Is Rogue Wave And Other Terrifying Sea Stories appropriate for a 7-year-old?

    One story is about a boy taking revenge on the white shark that killed his father, and another involves a cruel captain; the sources don't show how much of the book this fills. The collection is billed as terrifying sea stories, including a teenage girl trapped in a capsized boat after a huge wave and a shark that killed a boy's father.

  • Does Rogue Wave And Other Terrifying Sea Stories have violence?

    Found (Supporting): One story is about a boy taking revenge on the white shark that killed his father, and another involves a cruel captain; the sources don't show how much of the book this fills.

  • Does Rogue Wave And Other Terrifying Sea Stories have scary content?

    Found (Central): The collection is billed as terrifying sea stories, including a teenage girl trapped in a capsized boat after a huge wave and a shark that killed a boy's father.

  • Does Rogue Wave And Other Terrifying Sea Stories have religion?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does Rogue Wave And Other Terrifying Sea Stories have race & culture?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does Rogue Wave And Other Terrifying Sea Stories have profanity?

    Couldn't confirm: No source describes the language in the stories, and no full-text word list was found.

  • Does Rogue Wave And Other Terrifying Sea Stories have climate?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does Rogue Wave And Other Terrifying Sea Stories have sexual content?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does Rogue Wave And Other Terrifying Sea Stories have gender roles?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does Rogue Wave And Other Terrifying Sea Stories have gender & orientation?

    Couldn't confirm: The sources describe only some of the stories and don't say whether any character is LGBTQ+.