Ten Queens: Portraits of Women of Power — Content Guide for Parents

Found in this book
- ViolenceSupporting
- ReligionSupportingJewish, Christian
- Race & cultureBrief
- Sexual contentBrief
- Gender rolesCentralChallenges traditional roles
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- Scary content
- Profanity
- Climate
- Gender & orientation
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Religion
PRESENTContains references to prayer and church attendance. A minister character plays a supporting role in two chapters.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ten Queens: Portraits of Women of Power appropriate for a 7-year-old?
Chapters describe battles, rebellions and violent deaths, and one reader mentions references to rape and domestic violence. The Esther chapter retells her Bible story, and other chapters cover Christina of Sweden's conversion to Catholicism and Isabel of Spain's Inquisition.
Does Ten Queens: Portraits of Women of Power have violence?
Found (Supporting): Chapters describe battles, rebellions and violent deaths, and one reader mentions references to rape and domestic violence.
Does Ten Queens: Portraits of Women of Power have scary content?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does Ten Queens: Portraits of Women of Power have religion?
Found (Supporting, Jewish, Christian): The Esther chapter retells her Bible story, and other chapters cover Christina of Sweden's conversion to Catholicism and Isabel of Spain's Inquisition.
Does Ten Queens: Portraits of Women of Power have race & culture?
Found (Brief): The Esther chapter tells of a plot to make it legal to kill the Jewish people in Persia, and Isabel's rule is noted for a doubtful human rights record.
Does Ten Queens: Portraits of Women of Power have profanity?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does Ten Queens: Portraits of Women of Power have climate?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does Ten Queens: Portraits of Women of Power have sexual content?
Found (Brief): A reader mentions references to rape, and a review notes Catherine the Great's probable promiscuity; neither is described as shown in detail.
Does Ten Queens: Portraits of Women of Power have gender roles?
Found (Central, Challenges traditional roles): The book is about women who ruled in their own right rather than through husbands, and a reader notes some queens are praised for being raised more like boys.
Does Ten Queens: Portraits of Women of Power have gender & orientation?
Not found in the sources we checked.



