Death of a character1/5
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In Your Own Backyard
Explore the age guidance, content cautions, positive qualities, and supporting notes for In Your Own Backyard by Marian C. Young; Margaret E. Martignoni. This book is recommended for ages 6+; content notes include Death of a character, Frightening scenes; positive qualities include Educational value, Creativity & curiosity.
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Recommended age6+
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- Death of a character1/5
- Frightening scenes1/5
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- Educational value4/5
- Creativity & curiosity3/5
- Positive messages3/5
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