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The Woman Who Outshone the Sun — Content Guide for Parents

By Rosalma ZubizarretaScholasticISBN 978059047304031 pages
The Woman Who Outshone the Sun

Found in this book

  • Race & cultureBrief

Not found

  • Violence
  • Scary content
  • Religion
  • 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

Retells the Zapotec legend of Lucia Zenteno, a beautiful woman with magical powers who is exiled from a mountain village and takes its water away in punishment.

Frequently asked questions

  • Is The Woman Who Outshone the Sun appropriate for a 7-year-old?

    Villagers fear and mistreat a stranger for being different, and the story is a Zapotec legend from Oaxaca, Mexico, told in English and Spanish.

  • Does The Woman Who Outshone the Sun have violence?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does The Woman Who Outshone the Sun have scary content?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does The Woman Who Outshone the Sun have religion?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does The Woman Who Outshone the Sun have race & culture?

    Found (Brief): Villagers fear and mistreat a stranger for being different, and the story is a Zapotec legend from Oaxaca, Mexico, told in English and Spanish.

  • Does The Woman Who Outshone the Sun have profanity?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does The Woman Who Outshone the Sun have climate?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does The Woman Who Outshone the Sun have sexual content?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does The Woman Who Outshone the Sun have gender roles?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does The Woman Who Outshone the Sun have gender & orientation?

    Not found in the sources we checked.