The infinite sadness of small appliances — Content Guide for Parents

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Religion
PRESENTContains references to prayer and church attendance. A minister character plays a supporting role in two chapters.
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Is The infinite sadness of small appliances appropriate for a 7-year-old?
The all-watching Grid and its plan to remove Harold from his home make the near-future setting frightening for some readers, in an otherwise gentle story. One reader's content warning says the book contains swearing, with no detail on how much.
Does The infinite sadness of small appliances have violence?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does The infinite sadness of small appliances have scary content?
Found (Brief): The all-watching Grid and its plan to remove Harold from his home make the near-future setting frightening for some readers, in an otherwise gentle story.
Does The infinite sadness of small appliances have religion?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does The infinite sadness of small appliances have race & culture?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does The infinite sadness of small appliances have profanity?
Found (Brief): One reader's content warning says the book contains swearing, with no detail on how much.
Does The infinite sadness of small appliances have climate?
Found (Brief): The story's world has travel limited by lottery and a system working to shrink the population, which a reviewer says is meant to reverse climate change.
Does The infinite sadness of small appliances have sexual content?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does The infinite sadness of small appliances have gender roles?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does The infinite sadness of small appliances have gender & orientation?
Not found in the sources we checked.



