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Sometimes You Fly Padded Board Book — Content Guide for Parents

By Katherine ApplegateHarperCollins Publishers2020-04-14ISBN 978035821226336 pages
Sometimes You Fly Padded Board Book

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Contains references to prayer and church attendance. A minister character plays a supporting role in two chapters.

About this book

This sweet book of encouragement is filled with humor and insight into the effort behind any meaningful accomplishment in life. The perfect gift for a baby shower, birthday, or preschool graduation, now in a padded board book.



This gorgeous padded board book, perfect for any celebration in your little one's life, is an inspirational tribute to the universal struggles and achievements of childhood. A magical blend of succinct text and beautiful watercolors renders each moment with tenderness and humor and encourages readers to "remember then, with every try, sometimes you fail . . . sometimes you fly."

Frequently asked questions

  • Is Sometimes You Fly Padded Board Book appropriate for a 7-year-old?

    No violence is present in the book. The narrative focuses on themes of trial and error in growing up, without any depiction of physical violence or harm. No scary content is present in the book. The narrative is described as charming and encouraging, aimed at comforting young readers.

  • Does Sometimes You Fly Padded Board Book have violence?

    No violence is present in the book. The narrative focuses on themes of trial and error in growing up, without any depiction of physical violence or harm.

  • Does Sometimes You Fly Padded Board Book have scary content?

    No scary content is present in the book. The narrative is described as charming and encouraging, aimed at comforting young readers.

  • Does Sometimes You Fly Padded Board Book have religious themes?

    No religious content in the book itself. The search results do not provide any evidence of religious practices, beliefs, or ceremonies within the narrative.

  • Does Sometimes You Fly Padded Board Book have racial/cultural content?

    The book features a diverse cast of characters, but race is not a central theme or plot point. The focus is on the universal experience of growing up.

  • Does Sometimes You Fly Padded Board Book have profanity?

    No profanity is present in the book. The content is suitable for its intended audience of young children, focusing on positive messages.

  • Does Sometimes You Fly Padded Board Book have climate change?

    No climate themes are present in the book. The narrative focuses on personal growth and encouragement rather than environmental issues.

  • Does Sometimes You Fly Padded Board Book have sexual identity?

    No sexual content is present in the book. The search results indicate that the book is appropriate for young children and focuses on encouragement and growth.

  • Does Sometimes You Fly Padded Board Book have gender roles?

    The book features both boys and girls in its cast, but it does not actively discuss or critique gender roles. The narrative emphasizes encouragement and growth for all children.

  • Does Sometimes You Fly Padded Board Book have lgbtq+ themes?

    No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are mentioned in the book. The search results discuss the book's general themes of encouragement and growth but do not indicate any specific LGBTQ+ content.

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