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The Picture Book Odysseys of Peter Sis — Content Guide for Parents

By The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art, Peter Sis, Andy Lass, Ellen KeiterThe Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art2019ISBN 978159288042348 pages
The Picture Book Odysseys of Peter Sis

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

About this book

From the exhibition The Picture Book Odysseys of Peter Sis, The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art, June 8 - October 27, 2019. 40 pages, full color. Includes essays "On Learning How to Fly with Peter Sis" by Andy Lass and "Journey: Peter Sis's Life in Pictures" by Chief Curator, Ellen Keiter. "Peter Sis's books for children chart the journeys, both real and imagined, that define the human experience...Whether portraying extraordinary real-life expeditions or literary flights of fantasy, Sis's books embody the principles of freedom and celebrate artistic expression, independent thought, and the autonomy to transcend borders, physical and political."

Frequently asked questions

  • Is The Picture Book Odysseys of Peter Sis appropriate for a 7-year-old?

    No violence is present in the book. The search results do not indicate any violent content in 'The Picture Book Odysseys of Peter Sís', focusing instead on the author's artistic journey and themes of exploration. No scary content is present in the book. The search results do not indicate any frightening themes or elements in 'The Picture Book Odysseys of Peter Sís'.

  • Does The Picture Book Odysseys of Peter Sis have violence?

    No violence is present in the book. The search results do not indicate any violent content in 'The Picture Book Odysseys of Peter Sís', focusing instead on the author's artistic journey and themes of exploration.

  • Does The Picture Book Odysseys of Peter Sis have scary content?

    No scary content is present in the book. The search results do not indicate any frightening themes or elements in 'The Picture Book Odysseys of Peter Sís'.

  • Does The Picture Book Odysseys of Peter Sis have religious themes?

    No religious content in the book itself. The search results reference the author's background and achievements but do not indicate any religious practices, beliefs, or themes in the book's narrative.

  • Does The Picture Book Odysseys of Peter Sis have racial/cultural content?

    No explicit racial themes are present in the book. The search results mention the author's background and experiences but do not indicate that race is a central theme or plot point in the narrative.

  • Does The Picture Book Odysseys of Peter Sis have profanity?

    No profanity is present in the book. The search results focus on the author's work and exhibitions without mentioning any inappropriate language.

  • Does The Picture Book Odysseys of Peter Sis have climate change?

    No climate themes are present in the book. The search results reference environmental exhibitions but do not indicate that climate change or activism is a theme in 'The Picture Book Odysseys of Peter Sís'.

  • Does The Picture Book Odysseys of Peter Sis have sexual identity?

    No sexual content is present in the book. The search results discuss other books related to sexuality but do not indicate any sexual themes or content in 'The Picture Book Odysseys of Peter Sís'.

  • Does The Picture Book Odysseys of Peter Sis have gender roles?

    No discussions or critiques of gender roles are present in the book. The search results highlight the author's storytelling and artistic style without addressing gender themes.

  • Does The Picture Book Odysseys of Peter Sis have lgbtq+ themes?

    No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are mentioned in the book's narrative. The search results focus on broader discussions of LGBTQ+ representation in picture books but do not provide specific content from 'The Picture Book Odysseys of Peter Sís'.

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