A Flea Story
by Leo Lionni
Age rating: Ages 8 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1977
A tiny flea named Fred decides to leave his comfortable home on a dog.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this picture book.
Violence is absent from this story about a flea.
Profanity does not appear in this book.
Blasphemy is absent from this children's story.
No discussion of suicide or self-harm occurs.
Mental health struggles are not depicted in this book.
Scary elements are absent from this picture book.
Occult or witchcraft themes are not present.
LGBTQ+ themes are absent from this children's book.
No non-Christian worldview promotion is found.
Christians are not portrayed negatively in this book.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceFred shows courage in leaving his familiar surroundings.
Faith is not a theme in this story.
The story implies a sense of belonging and community.
Fred learns about new experiences and finding his place.
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