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Snoopy Presents: Welcome Home, Franklin

2024

Franklin is new to town and hoping to make friends, but his usual tactics don't work on the Peanuts gang. When the Soap Box Derby arrives, he's sure it's a chance to impress new pals and teams up with the only other unpartnered kid: Charlie Brown.

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Strongest cautions

  • Products & advertising1/5

Strongest positives

  • Kindness & empathy4/5
  • Positive messages4/5
  • Courage & resilience3/5

What’s in it?

Products & advertising1/5
Why this rating?

This is part of the recognizable Peanuts franchise, but the available information does not suggest that the film urges children to buy products.

What’s good in it?

Courage & resilience3/5
Why this rating?

Franklin demonstrates courage by putting himself out there to make new friends.

Creativity & curiosity3/5
Why this rating?

Includes creative problem-solving during the construction of the Soap Box Derby car.

Diverse representation3/5
Why this rating?

Franklin's perspective as a newcomer is central, highlighting his experience.

Educational value1/5
Why this rating?

Provides gentle modeling of healthy social interactions.

Kindness & empathy4/5
Why this rating?

Kindness and empathy are the core values of the narrative.

Positive messages4/5
Why this rating?

Promotes inclusivity, the value of friendship, and persistence in social settings.

Good role models3/5
Why this rating?

The characters exhibit kindness and perseverance.

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  1. Where did a character show kindness or empathy, and what changed because of it?
  2. Did products, possessions, or buying things matter to the story? What message did that send?
  3. Which choice in Snoopy Presents: Welcome Home, Franklin would you have made differently, and why?
  4. Who changed the most in Snoopy Presents: Welcome Home, Franklin, and what caused that change?
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