
A Million Fish...More or Less
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1991
This historical fiction novel follows the life of a young boy named Joe who lives in a small African American community in the 1940s.
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 the story.
Mild peril occurs when Joe and his friends explore an abandoned building.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is featured in the text.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.
The story does not contain any frightening elements.
No occult or supernatural themes are explored.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story presents a positive portrayal of community and family.
No negative portrayals of Christians or God are included.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceJoe shows courage in facing his fears and standing up for himself.
Faith is implicitly shown through community resilience and hope.
Love is demonstrated through strong family bonds and friendships.
Themes of forgiveness and understanding are present in relationships.
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