The Nutcracker — Content Guide for Parents
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- ViolenceSupporting
- Scary contentSupporting
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- Race & culture
- Profanity
- Climate
- Sexual content
- Gender roles
- Gender & orientation
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Religion
PRESENTContains references to prayer and church attendance. A minister character plays a supporting role in two chapters.
About this book
It's Christmas Eve and Marie has found a funny-looking nutcracker under the tree. Marie's godfather says this nutcracker once saved a beautiful princess from a horrible spell cast by the wicked Mouse Queen. But Nutcracker is in danger-the Mouse King seeks revenge!
Now Nutcracker must face off against the seven-headed King of Mice-and he needs Marie's help to win the battle!
Frequently asked questions
Is The Nutcracker appropriate for a 7-year-old?
Toys and mice fight a battle, the Nutcracker threatens to kill the seven-headed Mouse King, and the Mouse King threatens to bite the Nutcracker to pieces. The original tale has a seven-headed Mouse King, a sinister-seeming godfather and gruesome images in the battle, with a dark side beneath the Christmas setting.
Does The Nutcracker have violence?
Found (Supporting): Toys and mice fight a battle, the Nutcracker threatens to kill the seven-headed Mouse King, and the Mouse King threatens to bite the Nutcracker to pieces.
Does The Nutcracker have scary content?
Found (Supporting): The original tale has a seven-headed Mouse King, a sinister-seeming godfather and gruesome images in the battle, with a dark side beneath the Christmas setting.
Does The Nutcracker have religion?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does The Nutcracker have race & culture?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does The Nutcracker have profanity?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does The Nutcracker have climate?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does The Nutcracker have sexual content?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does The Nutcracker have gender roles?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does The Nutcracker have gender & orientation?
Not found in the sources we checked.
