Age rating and parents' guide:Cheveux
by Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi
Ages 2–6
Cheveux by Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi is best for children aged 2–6. It has no violence, nothing scary, no romance and no bad language.
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Content ratings
How much of each a parent can expect, from none to strong.
- Violence
- None
- Scary moments
- None
- Romance
- None
- Bad language
- None
Content checked by Dhiraj Bodade, co-founder of Bookstaken, on .
At a glance
- Picture book
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