Surviving the Applewhites — Content Guide for Parents

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PRESENTContains references to prayer and church attendance. A minister character plays a supporting role in two chapters.
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Is Surviving the Applewhites appropriate for a 7-year-old?
At a family meal the grandfather thanks 'all the powers that be' instead of saying grace, and a spiritual swami is described as visiting the family. In the school's production of The Sound of Music, the director casts a Black actress as Maria and a Vietnamese actress as Liesl, and the narration explains 'colorblind casting' and defines the Holocaust.
Does Surviving the Applewhites have violence?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does Surviving the Applewhites have scary content?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does Surviving the Applewhites have religion?
Found (Brief, Hindu): At a family meal the grandfather thanks 'all the powers that be' instead of saying grace, and a spiritual swami is described as visiting the family.
Does Surviving the Applewhites have race & culture?
Found (Brief): In the school's production of The Sound of Music, the director casts a Black actress as Maria and a Vietnamese actress as Liesl, and the narration explains 'colorblind casting' and defines the Holocaust.
Does Surviving the Applewhites have profanity?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does Surviving the Applewhites have climate?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does Surviving the Applewhites have sexual content?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does Surviving the Applewhites have gender roles?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does Surviving the Applewhites have gender & orientation?
Not found in the sources we checked.



