The Not-so-star-spangled Life of Sunita Sen A Novel — Content Guide for Parents
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- ReligionBrief
- Race & cultureCentral
- Gender rolesBriefTraditional roles
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- Violence
- Scary content
- Profanity
- Climate
- Sexual content
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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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Frequently asked questions
Is The Not-so-star-spangled Life of Sunita Sen A Novel appropriate for a 7-year-old?
A publisher review says the book weaves in Indian customs, language and religion, but the sources give no specific scenes of worship or prayer. The story centers on a 13-year-old Indian American girl figuring out her Indian heritage, and includes a scene where she and an African-American classmate are both called 'colored'.
Does The Not-so-star-spangled Life of Sunita Sen A Novel have violence?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does The Not-so-star-spangled Life of Sunita Sen A Novel have scary content?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does The Not-so-star-spangled Life of Sunita Sen A Novel have religion?
Found (Brief): A publisher review says the book weaves in Indian customs, language and religion, but the sources give no specific scenes of worship or prayer.
Does The Not-so-star-spangled Life of Sunita Sen A Novel have race & culture?
Found (Central): The story centers on a 13-year-old Indian American girl figuring out her Indian heritage, and includes a scene where she and an African-American classmate are both called 'colored'.
Does The Not-so-star-spangled Life of Sunita Sen A Novel have profanity?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does The Not-so-star-spangled Life of Sunita Sen A Novel have climate?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does The Not-so-star-spangled Life of Sunita Sen A Novel have sexual content?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does The Not-so-star-spangled Life of Sunita Sen A Novel have gender roles?
Found (Brief, Traditional roles): Sunita's mother leaves her university job to stay home and cook for the family while her parents visit, and she tells Sunita no boys are allowed in the house.
Does The Not-so-star-spangled Life of Sunita Sen A Novel have gender & orientation?
Not found in the sources we checked.
