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The Ellimist Chronicles — Content Guide for Parents

By Katherine ApplegateScholastic2000ISBN 9780439217989200 pages
The Ellimist Chronicles

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

About this book

Who is the Ellimist? Is he the only one of his kind -- or is there an entire race of beings who have the innate ability to alter space and time? Now it is time for all the questions to be answered. You've heard the chronicles of the Hork Bajir and the Andalites, now you will know the Ellimist's story.

Frequently asked questions

  • Is The Ellimist Chronicles appropriate for a 7-year-old?

    The book contains descriptions of the Ellimist's torture by Father, which is described as almost gory and unsettling. This suggests a level of violence that may be intense for younger readers. The narrative includes elements that could be considered frightening, particularly the description of the Ellimist's experiences, which are described as horrific and potentially nightmare-inducing.

  • Does The Ellimist Chronicles have violence?

    The book contains descriptions of the Ellimist's torture by Father, which is described as almost gory and unsettling. This suggests a level of violence that may be intense for younger readers.

  • Does The Ellimist Chronicles have scary content?

    The narrative includes elements that could be considered frightening, particularly the description of the Ellimist's experiences, which are described as horrific and potentially nightmare-inducing.

  • Does The Ellimist Chronicles have religious themes?

    No religious content in the book itself. Search results reference other works by the author and general discussions about religion, but do not indicate any religious themes or practices in 'The Ellimist Chronicles.'

  • Does The Ellimist Chronicles have racial/cultural content?

    No explicit racial themes or discussions in the book. The search results do not indicate that race is a central theme or plot point in 'The Ellimist Chronicles.'

  • Does The Ellimist Chronicles have profanity?

    No profanity detected in the book. Search results do not mention any use of strong language or inappropriate terms in 'The Ellimist Chronicles.'

  • Does The Ellimist Chronicles have climate change?

    No climate themes or discussions present in the book. The search results do not indicate any environmental issues being addressed in 'The Ellimist Chronicles.'

  • Does The Ellimist Chronicles have sexual identity?

    No sexual content present in the book. Search results do not indicate any themes or references to sexual content in 'The Ellimist Chronicles.'

  • Does The Ellimist Chronicles have gender roles?

    The book does not actively discuss or critique gender roles. It focuses on the character of the Ellimist and his abilities, without a clear exploration of gender dynamics.

  • Does The Ellimist Chronicles have lgbtq+ themes?

    No LGBTQ+ themes or characters explicitly mentioned in the book. Search results focus on general lists and reviews of LGBTQ+ content in other media, not specifically in 'The Ellimist Chronicles.'