Speak Up — Content Guide for Parents

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- ReligionBriefIslamic
- Race & cultureBrief
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- Violence
- Scary content
- Profanity
- Climate
- Sexual content
- Gender roles
- Gender & orientation
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Religion
PRESENTContains references to prayer and church attendance. A minister character plays a supporting role in two chapters.
About this book
Join a diverse group of kids on a busy school day as they discover so many different ways to speak up and make their voices heard From shouting out gratitude for a special treat to challenging a rule that isn't fair, these young students show that simple, everyday actions can help people and make the world a better place.
Frequently asked questions
Is Speak Up appropriate for a 7-year-old?
One girl in the pictures wears a hijab; no prayer, worship or discussion of faith is described. The book touches on racism and unfairness among its school situations, including a spread with portraits of people who stood up against oppression.
Does Speak Up have violence?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does Speak Up have scary content?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does Speak Up have religion?
Found (Brief, Islamic): One girl in the pictures wears a hijab; no prayer, worship or discussion of faith is described.
Does Speak Up have race & culture?
Found (Brief): The book touches on racism and unfairness among its school situations, including a spread with portraits of people who stood up against oppression.
Does Speak Up have profanity?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does Speak Up have climate?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does Speak Up have sexual content?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does Speak Up have gender roles?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does Speak Up have gender & orientation?
Not found in the sources we checked.



