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The Getaway — Content Guide for Parents

By Jeff KinneyPenguin Books Limited2017-11ISBN 9780141385297240 pages
The Getaway

Found in this book

  • Sexual contentBrief

Not found

  • Violence
  • Scary content
  • Religion
  • Race & culture
  • Climate
  • Gender roles
  • Gender & orientation

Couldn't confirm

  • Profanity
  • Profanity: The sources describe the plot but say nothing about the book's language, so swearing can't be ruled in or out.

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Religion

PRESENT

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

About this book

Life was better in the old days. Or was it? That's the question Greg Heffley is asking as his town voluntarily unplugs and goes electronics-free. But modern life has its conveniences, and Greg isn't cut out for an old-fashioned world. With tension building inside and outside the Heffley home, will Greg find a way to survive?

Frequently asked questions

  • Is The Getaway appropriate for a 7-year-old?

    In one scene Greg ends up on a nude beach in the adult-only part of the resort and runs away.

  • Does The Getaway have violence?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does The Getaway have scary content?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does The Getaway have religion?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does The Getaway have race & culture?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does The Getaway have profanity?

    Couldn't confirm: The sources describe the plot but say nothing about the book's language, so swearing can't be ruled in or out.

  • Does The Getaway have climate?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does The Getaway have sexual content?

    Found (Brief): In one scene Greg ends up on a nude beach in the adult-only part of the resort and runs away.

  • Does The Getaway have gender roles?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does The Getaway have gender & orientation?

    Not found in the sources we checked.