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Ghost sounds

Anita Yasuda · 2013

Explore the age guidance, content cautions, positive qualities, and supporting notes for Ghost sounds by Anita Yasuda. This book is content notes include Frightening scenes; positive qualities include Educational value, Creativity & curiosity.

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Strongest cautions

  • Frightening scenes2/5

Strongest positives

  • Educational value4/5
  • Creativity & curiosity2/5
  • Good role models2/5

What’s in it?

Frightening scenes2/5
Why this rating?

The ghosts are depicted as cute or silly rather than frightening.

What’s good in it?

Creativity & curiosity2/5
Why this rating?

Encourages imagination through lighthearted characterization.

Educational value4/5
Why this rating?

The primary intent is phonics and language skill development.

Positive messages2/5
Why this rating?

The book encourages learning and literacy.

Good role models2/5
Why this rating?

The characters are simple and harmless.

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  1. What is one new thing you learned or became curious about?
  2. Which moment felt most tense or frightening? What helped the characters handle fear?
  3. Which choice in Ghost sounds would you have made differently, and why?
  4. Who changed the most in Ghost sounds, and what caused that change?
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