They Both Die At The End — Content Guide for Parents

Found in this book
- ViolenceSupporting
- Scary contentSupporting
- ReligionBrief
- ProfanitySupporting
- Sexual contentBrief
- Gender & orientationCentral
Not found
- Race & culture
- Climate
- Gender roles
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Religion
PRESENTContains references to prayer and church attendance. A minister character plays a supporting role in two chapters.
Frequently asked questions
Is They Both Die At The End appropriate for a 7-year-old?
Rufus beats up another teen, a man sets off a bomb at a gym, a gun is pointed at people, and deaths come from explosions, fire and a car. Characters survive an explosion and a gunman, a girl contemplates suicide on a roof, and the story is built around people knowing they will die that day.
Does They Both Die At The End have violence?
Found (Supporting): Rufus beats up another teen, a man sets off a bomb at a gym, a gun is pointed at people, and deaths come from explosions, fire and a car.
Does They Both Die At The End have scary content?
Found (Supporting): Characters survive an explosion and a gunman, a girl contemplates suicide on a roof, and the story is built around people knowing they will die that day.
Does They Both Die At The End have religion?
Found (Brief): The two boys talk about faith and what happens after death, and neither is deeply religious.
Does They Both Die At The End have race & culture?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does They Both Die At The End have profanity?
Found (Supporting): Strong swear words are used regularly, mostly by Rufus.
Does They Both Die At The End have climate?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does They Both Die At The End have sexual content?
Found (Brief): Teens talk or think about sex, and the two boys kiss, make out and fall asleep together, with no explicit scenes described.
Does They Both Die At The End have gender roles?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does They Both Die At The End have gender & orientation?
Found (Central): The two main characters, a gay Puerto Rican teen and a bisexual Cuban-American teen, fall in love and kiss over their last day.



