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The Bad Guys in the Big Bad Wolf — Content Guide for Parents

By Aaron BlabeyScholastic Incorporated2019-06-25ISBN 9781338305814144 pages
The Bad Guys in the Big Bad Wolf

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

About this book

SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE!

I wish I'd had these books as a kid. Hilarious! -- Dav Pilkey, creator of Captain Underpants and Dog ManThey may look like Bad Guys, but these wannabe heroes are doing good deeds...whether you like it or not! This New York Times bestselling illustrated series is perfect for fans of Dog Man and Captain Underpants.When Mr. Wolf is blown up to Godzilla proportions, the Bad Guys find themselves in monster-sized trouble. They must figure out how to stop an alien invasion and get Wolfie back to his old self before the world is totally destroyed. Good thing they have the International League of Heroes on their side, and some newly honed superpowers ready to put to the test...Everyone's favorite hero has become a menace to society! Can the Bad Guys save the day? You know it!

Frequently asked questions

  • Is The Bad Guys in the Big Bad Wolf appropriate for a 7-year-old?

    No explicit violence between characters in the book. The narrative involves humorous scenarios, such as Mr. Wolf being blown up to Godzilla proportions, but does not depict physical violence. No genuinely scary content in the book. While there are elements of suspense, such as an alien invasion, the tone remains light-hearted and suitable for children.

  • Does The Bad Guys in the Big Bad Wolf have violence?

    No explicit violence between characters in the book. The narrative involves humorous scenarios, such as Mr. Wolf being blown up to Godzilla proportions, but does not depict physical violence.

  • Does The Bad Guys in the Big Bad Wolf have scary content?

    No genuinely scary content in the book. While there are elements of suspense, such as an alien invasion, the tone remains light-hearted and suitable for children.

  • Does The Bad Guys in the Big Bad Wolf have religious themes?

    No religious content in the book itself. The series is described as not religious, focusing instead on themes of change and redemption among characters.

  • Does The Bad Guys in the Big Bad Wolf have racial/cultural content?

    No explicit racial themes in the book. The narrative focuses on anthropomorphic animals and their adventures without addressing real-world racial issues.

  • Does The Bad Guys in the Big Bad Wolf have profanity?

    No profanity detected in the book. The dialogue is described as snappy and humorous, focusing on jokes and playful banter without the use of inappropriate language.

  • Does The Bad Guys in the Big Bad Wolf have climate change?

    No climate themes present in the book. The story revolves around humorous adventures and does not address environmental issues or activism.

  • Does The Bad Guys in the Big Bad Wolf have sexual identity?

    No sexual content in the book. The series features humorous interactions among characters but does not include any sexual themes or innuendos.

  • Does The Bad Guys in the Big Bad Wolf have gender roles?

    The book features a predominantly male cast of characters, with one female character described as a secret agent. However, it does not actively discuss or critique gender roles.

  • Does The Bad Guys in the Big Bad Wolf have lgbtq+ themes?

    No LGBTQ+ themes explicitly present in the book. While some sources mention metaphorical interpretations of queer themes, these do not constitute direct content in the narrative of the book itself.

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