The Missing Piece & The Missing Piece Meets the Big O — Content Guide for Parents
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PRESENTContains references to prayer and church attendance. A minister character plays a supporting role in two chapters.
About this book
NOW AVAILABLE AS AN EBOOK—TWO BOOKS IN ONE!
From New York Times bestselling Shel Silverstein, celebrated creator of The Giving Tree, Where the Sidewalk Ends, A Light in the Attic, and Falling Up, comes two charming companion fables in one ebook, The Missing Piece and The Missing Piece Meets the Big O, that gently probe the nature of quest and fulfillment, available in ebook for the very first time!
And don't miss these other Shel Silverstein ebooks: The Giving Tree, Where the Sidewalk Ends, A Light in the Attic, Falling Up, and Every Thing On It!
It was missing a piece. And it was not happy.
So it set off in search
of its missing piece.
And as it rolled
it sang this song—
Oh I'm lookin' for my missin' piece
I'm lookin' for my missin' piece
Hi-dee-ho, here I go,
Lookin' for my missin' piece.
Frequently asked questions
Is The Missing Piece & The Missing Piece Meets the Big O appropriate for a 7-year-old?
No violence detected in the book. The narrative focuses on themes of self-discovery and fulfillment without any depiction of physical conflict or harm. No scary content in the book. The themes are gentle and reassuring, aimed at encouraging children to explore and understand their feelings.
Does The Missing Piece & The Missing Piece Meets the Big O have violence?
No violence detected in the book. The narrative focuses on themes of self-discovery and fulfillment without any depiction of physical conflict or harm.
Does The Missing Piece & The Missing Piece Meets the Big O have scary content?
No scary content in the book. The themes are gentle and reassuring, aimed at encouraging children to explore and understand their feelings.
Does The Missing Piece & The Missing Piece Meets the Big O have religious themes?
No religious content in the book itself. While some sources mention spiritual themes, they do not indicate specific religious practices or beliefs present in the story.
Does The Missing Piece & The Missing Piece Meets the Big O have racial/cultural content?
No explicit racial themes or discussions in the book. The story focuses on universal themes of searching for completeness and self-acceptance rather than race.
Does The Missing Piece & The Missing Piece Meets the Big O have profanity?
No profanity found in the book. The language used is suitable for a children's audience, focusing on simple and engaging storytelling.
Does The Missing Piece & The Missing Piece Meets the Big O have climate change?
No climate themes present in the book. The narrative does not address environmental issues or activism.
Does The Missing Piece & The Missing Piece Meets the Big O have sexual identity?
No sexual content in the book. The narrative is appropriate for children and does not include any references to sexual themes or situations.
Does The Missing Piece & The Missing Piece Meets the Big O have gender roles?
The book does not actively discuss or critique gender roles. It features a character on a journey of self-discovery without specific emphasis on traditional or modern gender roles.
Does The Missing Piece & The Missing Piece Meets the Big O have lgbtq+ themes?
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters explicitly mentioned in the book's narrative. The search results do not provide any evidence of LGBTQ+ content in 'The Missing Piece & The Missing Piece Meets the Big O.'
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