children and candy from strangers theme
The parental injunction to steer clear of strangers, especially those that offer sweet inducements, is featured.
6 total · 1 choice · 2 major · 3 minor
| Story | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| ftt1982e2x06 | choice | This is the obvious moral of the story, given that the evil witch had built a candy house to lure unsuspecting children. |
| movie: M (1931) | major | a number of children were tempted by a strange man who then killed them |
| talesoftheunexpected3x01 | major | Sylvia's grandmother warned her not to talk to strangers, but she didn't follow the advice. |
| as2020e05 | minor | Elijah accepted a Whiz bar from Lt. Cole, but only after pointing out that it was inappropriate for a stranger to offer candy to children. |
| movie: It (1990) | minor | a parenting theme |
| movie: Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius (2001) | minor | Jimmy's parents warned him to not talk to strangers. |