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The Christmas Pig The No.1 bestselling festive tale from J.K. Rowling — Content Guide for Parents

By J.K. RowlingHachette Children's Group2021-10-12ISBN 9781444964943320 pages
The Christmas Pig The No.1 bestselling festive tale from J.K. Rowling

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

About this book

One boy and his toy are about to change everything...

Jack loves his childhood toy, Dur Pig. DP has always been there for him, through good and bad. Until one Christmas Eve, something terrible happens - DP is lost. But Christmas Eve is a night for miracles and lost causes, a night when all things can come to life... even toys. And Jack's newest toy - the Christmas Pig (DP's annoying replacement) - has a daring plan: Together they'll embark on a magical journey to seek something lost, and to save the best friend Jack has ever known...

A heartwarming page-turning adventure about one child's love for his most treasured thing, and how far he will go to find it. A tale for the whole family to fall in love with, from one of the world's greatest storytellers.

Featuring 9 black and white spreads and decorative inside art from renowned illustrator, Jim Field.

Frequently asked questions

  • Is The Christmas Pig The No.1 bestselling festive tale from J.K. Rowling appropriate for a 7-year-old?

    No violence is depicted in the book. The narrative focuses on a boy's emotional journey and the loss of his toy, with no instances of physical violence between characters. No genuinely frightening content is present in the book. The story involves a child's adventure to recover a lost toy, which may include mild suspense but is not intended to be scary.

  • Does The Christmas Pig The No.1 bestselling festive tale from J.K. Rowling have violence?

    No violence is depicted in the book. The narrative focuses on a boy's emotional journey and the loss of his toy, with no instances of physical violence between characters.

  • Does The Christmas Pig The No.1 bestselling festive tale from J.K. Rowling have scary content?

    No genuinely frightening content is present in the book. The story involves a child's adventure to recover a lost toy, which may include mild suspense but is not intended to be scary.

  • Does The Christmas Pig The No.1 bestselling festive tale from J.K. Rowling have religious themes?

    No religious practices, beliefs, or ceremonies are explicitly present in the story. While some reviews suggest thematic elements that could be interpreted as having a moral or heartwarming message, there are no direct references to any specific religion.

  • Does The Christmas Pig The No.1 bestselling festive tale from J.K. Rowling have racial/cultural content?

    Race is not a central theme or plot point in the book. The narrative focuses on the emotional journey of the protagonist and his attachment to his toy, without addressing racial issues.

  • Does The Christmas Pig The No.1 bestselling festive tale from J.K. Rowling have profanity?

    No profanity is present in the book. The narrative is aimed at children and maintains age-appropriate language throughout.

  • Does The Christmas Pig The No.1 bestselling festive tale from J.K. Rowling have climate change?

    No climate themes or environmental messages are present in the book. The narrative focuses on personal loss and the magic of Christmas rather than environmental issues.

  • Does The Christmas Pig The No.1 bestselling festive tale from J.K. Rowling have sexual identity?

    No sexual content is present in the book. The search results focus on the story's themes of loss and adventure, with no references to sexual themes or content.

  • Does The Christmas Pig The No.1 bestselling festive tale from J.K. Rowling have gender roles?

    The book does not actively discuss or critique gender roles. The main character is a boy, and the story centers on his adventure, but there is no thematic exploration of gender expectations or roles.

  • Does The Christmas Pig The No.1 bestselling festive tale from J.K. Rowling have lgbtq+ themes?

    No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are mentioned in the book. The search results do not provide any references to LGBTQ+ content within the narrative of 'The Christmas Pig'.

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