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The Next Passage — Content Guide for Parents

By Katherine ApplegateScholastic2000ISBN 9780439142632104 pages
The Next Passage

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Religious themes

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

About this book

In this "choose-your-own-adventure" series, fans have the chance to see what they would do if they could battle the Yeerks with Jake and the gang. The right answers keep them alive. The wrong ones--well that's pretty obvious.

Frequently asked questions

  • Is The Next Passage appropriate for a 7-year-old?

    The book includes themes of war and conflict, with references to spilling blood and desperate decisions, indicating a presence of violence related to the storyline. This suggests moderate violence as part of the narrative. No genuinely frightening content is present in 'The Next Passage'. The search results do not indicate any elements that would cause fear or distress.

  • Does The Next Passage have violence?

    The book includes themes of war and conflict, with references to spilling blood and desperate decisions, indicating a presence of violence related to the storyline. This suggests moderate violence as part of the narrative.

  • Does The Next Passage have scary content?

    No genuinely frightening content is present in 'The Next Passage'. The search results do not indicate any elements that would cause fear or distress.

  • Does The Next Passage have religious themes?

    No religious content is present in 'The Next Passage'. The search results reference other works by Katherine Applegate but do not indicate any religious themes or practices in this specific book.

  • Does The Next Passage have racial/cultural content?

    No explicit racial themes are present in 'The Next Passage'. The search results do not indicate that race is a central theme or plot point in this book.

  • Does The Next Passage have profanity?

    No profanity is mentioned in 'The Next Passage'. The search results do not provide any evidence of strong language or swearing in the book.

  • Does The Next Passage have climate change?

    No climate themes are present in 'The Next Passage'. The search results reference other works by Katherine Applegate that address environmental issues but do not indicate such themes in this book.

  • Does The Next Passage have sexual identity?

    No sexual content is present in 'The Next Passage'. The search results do not indicate any themes of sexuality within the book.

  • Does The Next Passage have gender roles?

    No discussions or critiques of gender roles are present in 'The Next Passage'. The search results do not indicate any thematic content related to gender roles in this specific book.

  • Does The Next Passage have lgbtq+ themes?

    No LGBTQ+ themes are explicitly mentioned in the book 'The Next Passage'. The search results focus on general information about LGBTQ+ representation in literature and do not provide specific content from this book.