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The Magic School Bus Inside a Hurricane — Content Guide for Parents

By Joanna ColeScholastic IncorporatedISBN 978060527368948 pages
The Magic School Bus Inside a Hurricane

Found in this book

  • Scary contentBrief
  • ClimateBrief

Not found

  • Violence
  • Religion
  • Race & culture
  • Profanity
  • Sexual content
  • Gender roles
  • Gender & orientation

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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

The magic school bus changes into a hot-air balloon and then an airplane as Ms. Frizzle takes her class on a field trip into the eye of a hurricane for a lesson in meteorology.

Frequently asked questions

  • Is The Magic School Bus Inside a Hurricane appropriate for a 7-year-old?

    The class flies into a hurricane, Arnold falls from the balloon into the ocean and gets separated from the group, and a tornado picks up the bus, all told as a lighthearted adventure. One student report in the book covers global warming, described in the original edition as a theory that might be true.

  • Does The Magic School Bus Inside a Hurricane have violence?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does The Magic School Bus Inside a Hurricane have scary content?

    Found (Brief): The class flies into a hurricane, Arnold falls from the balloon into the ocean and gets separated from the group, and a tornado picks up the bus, all told as a lighthearted adventure.

  • Does The Magic School Bus Inside a Hurricane have religion?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does The Magic School Bus Inside a Hurricane have race & culture?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does The Magic School Bus Inside a Hurricane have profanity?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does The Magic School Bus Inside a Hurricane have climate?

    Found (Brief): One student report in the book covers global warming, described in the original edition as a theory that might be true.

  • Does The Magic School Bus Inside a Hurricane have sexual content?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does The Magic School Bus Inside a Hurricane have gender roles?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does The Magic School Bus Inside a Hurricane have gender & orientation?

    Not found in the sources we checked.