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Children · Ages 8–10

Baby elephant and the secret wishes

by Sesyle Joslin

Age rating: Ages 8–10 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1962

A young elephant named Babar learns about the importance of kindness and sharing when he discovers a secret wish.

Concern Level

0/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

2/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the story of Babar the elephant.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the text of this children's book.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is found within the narrative of Babar's wishes.

Substance Use0

No substance use is mentioned or implied in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story of Babar is not scary for young readers.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or magical elements are featured in this story.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present in this book.

Worldview & Spirituality0

This book does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are included.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice0

Babar's actions demonstrate a gentle form of courage.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme in this book.

Love & Friendship10

Babar shows kindness and consideration for others.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace and mercy are absent from this story.

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