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Today I Will Fly! (An Elephant and Piggie Book) — Content Guide for Parents

By Mo WillemsHyperion Book CH2007-03-13ISBN 978142310295364 pages
Today I Will Fly! (An Elephant and Piggie Book)

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

About this book

Gerald is careful. Piggie is not.
Piggie cannot help smiling. Gerald can.
Gerald worries so that Piggie does not have to.

Gerald and Piggie are best friends./DIVDIV
Today, I Will Fly! is the funny introduction to the characters. Piggie is determined to fly. But Gerald the elephant knows that's impossible--isn't it?

Frequently asked questions

  • Is Today I Will Fly! (An Elephant and Piggie Book) appropriate for a 7-year-old?

    No violence in the book. The story focuses on the friendship between Gerald and Piggie, with no physical conflict or harm depicted. No scary content in the book. The story is lighthearted and suitable for young children, focusing on playful themes.

  • Does Today I Will Fly! (An Elephant and Piggie Book) have violence?

    No violence in the book. The story focuses on the friendship between Gerald and Piggie, with no physical conflict or harm depicted.

  • Does Today I Will Fly! (An Elephant and Piggie Book) have scary content?

    No scary content in the book. The story is lighthearted and suitable for young children, focusing on playful themes.

  • Does Today I Will Fly! (An Elephant and Piggie Book) have religious themes?

    No religious content in the book itself. The search results do not reference any religious practices, beliefs, or themes in the narrative.

  • Does Today I Will Fly! (An Elephant and Piggie Book) have racial/cultural content?

    No explicit racial themes in the book. The narrative does not address race as a central theme or plot point.

  • Does Today I Will Fly! (An Elephant and Piggie Book) have profanity?

    No profanity in the book. The language used is simple and appropriate for early readers.

  • Does Today I Will Fly! (An Elephant and Piggie Book) have climate change?

    No climate themes present in the book. The search results do not indicate any environmental messages or activism within the narrative.

  • Does Today I Will Fly! (An Elephant and Piggie Book) have sexual identity?

    No sexual content in the book. The narrative is centered around friendship and the humorous attempts of Piggie to fly.

  • Does Today I Will Fly! (An Elephant and Piggie Book) have gender roles?

    The book features a male elephant and a female pig as main characters but does not actively discuss or critique gender roles. Their friendship is the central focus.

  • Does Today I Will Fly! (An Elephant and Piggie Book) have lgbtq+ themes?

    No LGBTQ+ themes or characters present in the book. The search results do not indicate any LGBTQ+ content in 'Today I Will Fly!'.

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