Is Mockingjay book appropriate?

These books are age-inappropriate for most kids under 15.

Is The Hunger Games book Inappropriate?

The book is rated by Scholastic as grade 5.3 and for ages 11-13. Parents' concerns about The Hunger Games center around violence. The book has a lot of it, and it is graphic at times. Much of the plot focuses on "the games" in which children kill children.

Is Mockingjay kid friendly?

The MPAA rated The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1 PG-13 for intense sequences of violence and action, some disturbing images and thematic material.

Should an 11 year old read the Hunger Games?

The Hunger Games is a very Good choice for Kids 14 or over, but its an iffy choice for children under 13. If your older tweens have read the book, just save the film for later.

What age is Maze Runner book appropriate for?

The Maze Runner deserves its M rating. It is very suspenseful and includes some intensely violent and disturbing scenes, including the violent deaths of teenagers. Therefore we do not recommend it for children under 15 years.

Mockingjay - Book Review

What age is Harry Potter for?

What age group is Harry Potter for? As a whole, the series is generally considered to be an appropriate read for children from the ages of 9-12 and above. The Harry Potter age rating depends however both on the kid and the parents.

Why is The Hunger Games Rated PG-13?

Why is The Hunger Games rated PG-13? The Hunger Games is rated PG-13 by the MPAA intense violent thematic material and disturbing images -- all involving teens. Violence: The premise of this film revolves around a competition where two-dozen adolescents are forced to fight to the death until only one survives.

What age group is Hunger Games for?

The ages range from 13-18 yrs old. However, we do get a lot of adults reading the books, often to see if they can give them to younger kids in 5th or 6th grade. I even know a couple of adults who did not like the books as they found them too violent and disturbing.

What is the reading level of the Hobbit?

The Hobbit has a Lexile measure of 1000L. It also is within the text complexity band between the 6th-8th grades. The complex themes and length of the book would indicate the higher level reading skills are needed to successfully and fully understand the material.

Does The Hunger Games have curse words?

'The Hunger Games: Catching Fire' is the sequel to the critically acclaimed 'The Hunger Games'. As in the first one, this film contains some violence with weapons such as knives, swords axes and spears as well as some swearing.

Is The Hunger Games appropriate for 14 year olds?

Brutal, violent, disturbing

But also very well written. If your kid is at all sensitive, take good care or read it with her/him.

Is Game of Thrones appropriate for 12 year olds?

There is quite some strong character development. The writing, acting and performances blow any other show out of the water, but the extreme violence and sexual content make Game of Thrones wholly inappropriate for kids and all but the most mature teens.

Is Catching Fire appropriate for 10 year olds?

With an excellent cast and a skilled director at the helm, 'Catching Fire' is a very enjoyable and well-made film. However, due to the high levels of tension and violence throughout (although, as stated before, the latter is not overly graphic), we would not recommend this film for children aged under 12.

What is stranger thing rated?

Stranger Things 4 is rated TV-14 for horror elements and language. And if you were wondering, the previous seasons were also rated TV-14. But this is definitely a step up.

Why is Goblet of Fire PG 13?

Both “Goblet of Fire” and “Order of the Phoenix” were rated PG-13 for “sequences of fantasy violence and frightening images,” according to descriptors provided by the ratings board. “Half-Blood Prince” is rated PG for “scary images, some violence, language and mild sensuality.”

Can a 10 year old watch Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire?

From the moment the contestants enter the maze for the last challenge the tension remains high for 15 – 20 minutes and the fear is sustained. For these reasons we wouldn't recommend 'The Goblet of Fire' to a child under 10 or one who dislikes long sustained scary moments.

Is Harry Potter hard to read?

Since Harry Potter is a children's series, it's pretty easy to read. The writing is clear and entertaining, and it won't take you long to burn right through the series.

Is there swearing in maze runner book?

Not many swear words, but still implied (shuck for an example, and d**n, a few times). The violence is there, but not as bad as the rest of the books. Grievers sting, and the victims kill. Suspense in this series that builds up to the next level.

Does The Maze Runner book have cuss words?

It is a bit violent at times with the monsters in the maze, but no death or gore. I think it's a book both girls and boys will enjoy, and definitely would recommend it. There's no swearing, though they do say some suggestive things, like 'shuck' and 'Klunk' though it pretty much went over my head at the time.

What age is divergent book for?

This futuristic thriller book by Veronica Roth is the first in the Divergent series and is published by Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Children's Books. Divergent is written for kids ages 14 and up. The age range reflects readability and not necessarily content appropriateness.

What age rating is Mockingjay Part 2?

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 2 (2015) 70%

Rating: PG-13, for intense sequences of violence and action, and for some thematic material.

Is The Hobbit book appropriate for a 9 year old?

Parents need to know that, of J.R.R. Tolkien's many excellent books, The Hobbit is the better choice for tweens. It makes a great read-aloud for kids 8 and up and read-alone for 10 or 11 and up. Kids younger than 8 will probably have a tough time with both the vocabulary and some of the violence.

Is The Hobbit appropriate for a 10 year old?

It is suitable for adventurous and non sensitive younger ones as is a great trilogy but if you've not seen it would def recommend watch it first for kids under 8 and use your own judgement.