A Lion Named Shirley Williamson
Age rating: Ages 8–11 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1996
A lion named Shirley Williamson is unhappy with his name and embarks on a journey to find a name that truly fits him.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this book.
No violence is depicted in the story.
No profanity is used in the text.
No blasphemous language is present.
Substance use is not a theme in this book.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
The story is not frightening or scary.
No occult or supernatural elements are featured.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The book focuses on self-acceptance and individuality.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceShirley shows determination in his quest for a new name.
Faith is not a theme in this children's story.
Shirley seeks connection and understanding from others.
The story encourages self-acceptance and embracing who you are.
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