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The Good Dinosaur Little Golden Book (Disney/Pixar The Good Dinosaur) — Content Guide for Parents

By Bill ScollonRandom House Children's Books2015-10-13ISBN 978073643080724 pages
The Good Dinosaur Little Golden Book (Disney/Pixar The Good Dinosaur)

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

About this book

Disney/Pixar The Good Dinosaur is a humorous and exciting original story about Arlo, a lively Apatosaurus with a big heart.  After a traumatic event unsettles Arlo's family, he sets out on a remarkable journey, gaining an unlikely companion along the way—a human boy. Children ages 2 to 5 will love this Little Golden Book retelling of the film.

Frequently asked questions

  • Is The Good Dinosaur Little Golden Book (Disney/Pixar The Good Dinosaur) appropriate for a 7-year-old?

    The book is described as humorous and exciting, focusing on a young dinosaur's journey without explicit violence. While the film adaptation contains intense scenes, the book's content is suitable for young children and does not depict violence. The book is intended for young children and does not contain genuinely frightening content. While the film may have intense moments, the book's narrative is designed to be suitable for ages 2 to 5.

  • Does The Good Dinosaur Little Golden Book (Disney/Pixar The Good Dinosaur) have violence?

    The book is described as humorous and exciting, focusing on a young dinosaur's journey without explicit violence. While the film adaptation contains intense scenes, the book's content is suitable for young children and does not depict violence.

  • Does The Good Dinosaur Little Golden Book (Disney/Pixar The Good Dinosaur) have scary content?

    The book is intended for young children and does not contain genuinely frightening content. While the film may have intense moments, the book's narrative is designed to be suitable for ages 2 to 5.

  • Does The Good Dinosaur Little Golden Book (Disney/Pixar The Good Dinosaur) have religious themes?

    No religious content in the book itself. The search results reference the film adaptation and general reviews, but do not indicate any religious themes or practices in the narrative.

  • Does The Good Dinosaur Little Golden Book (Disney/Pixar The Good Dinosaur) have racial/cultural content?

    No explicit racial themes in the book. The search results reference the film adaptation and general discussions about social issues, but the book itself does not address race as a theme.

  • Does The Good Dinosaur Little Golden Book (Disney/Pixar The Good Dinosaur) have profanity?

    No profanity present in the book. The narrative is appropriate for young children, focusing on adventure and friendship without any inappropriate language.

  • Does The Good Dinosaur Little Golden Book (Disney/Pixar The Good Dinosaur) have climate change?

    No climate themes present in the book. The search results mention environmental discussions related to the film but do not indicate that the book addresses climate issues.

  • Does The Good Dinosaur Little Golden Book (Disney/Pixar The Good Dinosaur) have sexual identity?

    No sexual content in the book. The search results discuss the film's themes but do not indicate any sexual themes or content in the book itself.

  • Does The Good Dinosaur Little Golden Book (Disney/Pixar The Good Dinosaur) have gender roles?

    The book features a young dinosaur protagonist but does not actively discuss or critique gender roles. The narrative focuses on adventure and friendship rather than gender dynamics.

  • Does The Good Dinosaur Little Golden Book (Disney/Pixar The Good Dinosaur) have lgbtq+ themes?

    No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present in the book. The search results focus on the film adaptation and general discussions about LGBTQ+ literature, which do not pertain to the book's content.

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