Strong language1/5
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Uses very mild, dated exclamations appropriate for the mid-20th-century style of the writing.
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Highway Robbery
Explore the age guidance, content cautions, positive qualities, and supporting notes for Highway Robbery by Leslie McFarlane. This book is content notes include Frightening scenes, Violence, Strong language; positive qualities include Creativity & curiosity, Courage & resilience.
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- Frightening scenes2/5
- Violence2/5
- Strong language1/5
Strongest positives
- Creativity & curiosity3/5
- Courage & resilience2/5
- Good role models2/5
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- What was the most imaginative idea in the story, and what would you add to it?
- Which moment felt most tense or frightening? What helped the characters handle fear?
- Which choice in Highway Robbery would you have made differently, and why?
- Who changed the most in Highway Robbery, and what caused that change?
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