The Cool Bean — 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.
About this book
AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!
The "too-cool-for-school" third picture book from the #1 New York Times bestselling creators of The Bad Seed and The Good Egg, Jory John and Pete Oswald
Everyone knows the cool beans. They're sooooo cool.
And then there's the uncool has-bean . . .
Always on the sidelines, one bean unsuccessfully tries everything he can to fit in with the crowd--until one day the cool beans show him how it's done.
With equal measures of humor, wit, and charm, the #1 New York Times bestselling duo Jory John and Pete Oswald craft another incredible picture book, reminding us that it's cooler to be kind.
Check out Jory John and Pete Oswald's funny, bestselling books for kids 4-8 and anyone who wants a laugh:
- The Bad Seed
- The Good Egg
- The Cool Bean
- The Couch Potato
- The Good Egg Presents: The Great Eggscape!
- The Bad Seed Presents: The Good, the Bad, the Spooky!
- The Cool Bean Presents: As Cool as It Gets
- That's What Dinosaurs Do
Frequently asked questions
Is The Cool Bean appropriate for a 7-year-old?
No violence is depicted in 'The Cool Bean'. The narrative emphasizes positive messages about compassion and friendship, with no references to physical conflict or harm. No scary content is present in the book. The story is whimsical and aims to convey positive messages suitable for young children.
Does The Cool Bean have violence?
No violence is depicted in 'The Cool Bean'. The narrative emphasizes positive messages about compassion and friendship, with no references to physical conflict or harm.
Does The Cool Bean have scary content?
No scary content is present in the book. The story is whimsical and aims to convey positive messages suitable for young children.
Does The Cool Bean have religious themes?
No religious content in the book itself. The search results focus on the book's themes of kindness and friendship, which do not involve any religious practices or beliefs.
Does The Cool Bean have racial/cultural content?
No explicit racial themes are present in the book. The narrative focuses on kindness and friendship without addressing race as a central theme.
Does The Cool Bean have profanity?
No profanity is found in 'The Cool Bean'. The book is designed for young children and maintains a lighthearted and family-friendly tone.
Does The Cool Bean have climate change?
No climate themes are present in the book. The focus is on positive social messages rather than environmental issues.
Does The Cool Bean have sexual identity?
No sexual content is present in the book. The search results highlight the book's focus on friendship and kindness, which are appropriate for young readers.
Does The Cool Bean have gender roles?
The book does not actively discuss or critique gender roles. While it features characters of different genders, it emphasizes kindness and friendship rather than specific gender dynamics.
Does The Cool Bean have lgbtq+ themes?
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present in the book 'The Cool Bean'. The search results do not provide any relevant content from the book itself regarding LGBTQ+ representation.
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