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The Poisoned King — Content Guide for Parents

By Rundell, KatherineAlfred A. KnopfISBN 9780593809907292 pages
The Poisoned King

Found in this book

  • ViolenceSupporting
  • Scary contentSupporting

Not found

  • Religion
  • Race & culture
  • Profanity
  • Climate
  • Sexual content
  • Gender roles
  • Gender & orientation

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Religion

PRESENT

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

About this book

Christopher returns to the Archipelago to investigate the mysterious dragon deaths, embarking on a rescue mission alongside a princess seeking justice for her father.

Frequently asked questions

  • Is The Poisoned King appropriate for a 7-year-old?

    A king is poisoned, soldiers hunt a young princess, and there are armed fights, with a final scene where murder victims' survivors destroy the killer. The story has many moments of deadly peril, including a princess pursued by killers, an egg and chick in danger, dying dragons and some gory combat.

  • Does The Poisoned King have violence?

    Found (Supporting): A king is poisoned, soldiers hunt a young princess, and there are armed fights, with a final scene where murder victims' survivors destroy the killer.

  • Does The Poisoned King have scary content?

    Found (Supporting): The story has many moments of deadly peril, including a princess pursued by killers, an egg and chick in danger, dying dragons and some gory combat.

  • Does The Poisoned King have religion?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does The Poisoned King have race & culture?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does The Poisoned King have profanity?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does The Poisoned King have climate?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does The Poisoned King have sexual content?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does The Poisoned King have gender roles?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does The Poisoned King have gender & orientation?

    Not found in the sources we checked.