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The Tiger troubles

David A. Kelly · 2015

Explore the age guidance, content cautions, positive qualities, and supporting notes for The Tiger troubles by David A. Kelly. This book is content notes include Frightening scenes, Products & advertising, Violence; positive qualities include Creativity & curiosity, Good role models.

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Strongest cautions

  • Frightening scenes1/5
  • Products & advertising1/5
  • Violence1/5

Strongest positives

  • Creativity & curiosity3/5
  • Good role models3/5
  • Positive messages3/5

What’s in it?

Products & advertising1/5
Why this rating?

References real-world Major League Baseball teams and stadiums.

Frightening scenes1/5
Why this rating?

No scary content; intended for a young audience.

Violence1/5
Why this rating?

There is no physical violence; it is a mystery focused on solving a crime.

What’s good in it?

Courage & resilience2/5
Why this rating?

Characters show the courage to ask questions and explore unfamiliar stadium areas.

Creativity & curiosity3/5
Why this rating?

Encourages readers to observe details and think creatively to solve a mystery.

Diverse representation1/5
Why this rating?

The leads are a boy and girl duo, typical for early chapter series, but limited beyond gender diversity.

Educational value2/5
Why this rating?

Introduces young readers to baseball culture and basic deductive reasoning skills.

Kindness & empathy2/5
Why this rating?

Characters cooperate and are generally kind to one another.

Positive messages3/5
Why this rating?

Encourages critical thinking, teamwork, and persistence in solving problems.

Good role models3/5
Why this rating?

The young protagonists are intelligent, curious, and respectful.

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