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A big guy took my ball! cover
Children · Ages 8

A big guy took my ball!

by Mo Willems

Age rating: Ages 8 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2013

A young boy named Leo is upset when his favorite ball is taken by a bigger boy.

Concern Level

7/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

0/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore10

The conflict involves a ball being taken.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language appears in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance use is featured in the narrative.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is lighthearted and not scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or magical elements are included.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice0

Leo's reaction is understandable but not heroic.

Faith & Hope0

No specific Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship0

The story focuses on a child's frustration.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

The story addresses sharing and conflict.

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