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Unsettling Salad! — Content Guide for Parents

By Reynolds, AaronSimon & Schuster Books for Young ReadersISBN 978166596111096 pages
Unsettling Salad!

Found in this book

  • Scary contentCentral

Not found

  • Violence
  • 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

Thadeus Badger and his best friend, Oliver Possum, love eating hamburgers, but in an attempt to be healthy, they make a deal to eat a whole salad, only to find themselves in a showdown with something far more sinister than vegetables

Frequently asked questions

  • Is Unsettling Salad! appropriate for a 7-year-old?

    It is a spooky horror-comedy chapter book where a salad and a monstrous vegetable threaten the boys, with an open ending that hints a boy was eaten, though reviewers call it silly and not too frightening.

  • Does Unsettling Salad! have violence?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does Unsettling Salad! have scary content?

    Found (Central): It is a spooky horror-comedy chapter book where a salad and a monstrous vegetable threaten the boys, with an open ending that hints a boy was eaten, though reviewers call it silly and not too frightening.

  • Does Unsettling Salad! have religion?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does Unsettling Salad! have race & culture?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does Unsettling Salad! have profanity?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does Unsettling Salad! have climate?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does Unsettling Salad! have sexual content?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does Unsettling Salad! have gender roles?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does Unsettling Salad! have gender & orientation?

    Not found in the sources we checked.