Carly and the Crab Holes (Hop, Step, Jump)
Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2001
Carly discovers a magical world through crab holes and learns about friendship and bravery.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
Mild peril occurs when Carly faces a grumpy crab.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is present.
No substance use is depicted.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are shown.
The crab holes and their inhabitants can be slightly spooky.
The magic is whimsical, not occult.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The story promotes positive values without a specific worldview.
No negative portrayals of Christians are included.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCarly shows courage facing the unknown crab world.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
Carly develops strong friendships with new creatures.
Kindness and understanding are shown to others.
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