Things Hoped for — Content Guide for Parents

Found in this book
- ViolenceSupporting
- Scary contentSupporting
- ReligionBriefChristian
Not found
- 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Things Hoped for appropriate for a 7-year-old?
Gwen's grandfather is found dead in a freezer in what looks like a suicide, and an invisible thief threatens the teens. A teen finds the grandfather's body in the basement freezer, and an unseen invisible stranger adds menace.
Does Things Hoped for have violence?
Found (Supporting): Gwen's grandfather is found dead in a freezer in what looks like a suicide, and an invisible thief threatens the teens.
Does Things Hoped for have scary content?
Found (Supporting): A teen finds the grandfather's body in the basement freezer, and an unseen invisible stranger adds menace.
Does Things Hoped for have religion?
Found (Brief, Christian): A Bible verse (John 15:13) is the key to a clue near the end, and the Bible is mentioned a couple of times.
Does Things Hoped for have race & culture?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does Things Hoped for have profanity?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does Things Hoped for have climate?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does Things Hoped for have sexual content?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does Things Hoped for have gender roles?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does Things Hoped for have gender & orientation?
Not found in the sources we checked.



