Reviews tagging 'Medical trauma'

The Witches by Roald Dahl

1 review

haleyd's review

adventurous dark emotional funny mysterious fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.5

The kids loved it and it was a little scary for them, which they found fun. It was different than what we've been reading, so they were entertained. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Murder

Moderate: Animal death, Eating disorder, Genocide, Grief, Injury/Injury detail, Violence, Animal cruelty, Child abuse, Excrement, Kidnapping, Child death, Death, and Death of parent

Minor: Blood, Body shaming, Medical content, Medical trauma, and Stalking

The kids were very concerned about Grandmamma's "long, black cigar" she was always smoking. I hesitated to list it as addiction or drug use, but felt like it was definitely worth mentioning.