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Children · Ages 8–12

Cat in the manger

by Michael Foreman

Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2001

This is a retelling of the Nativity story from the perspective of a cat.

Concern Level

0/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

44/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the narrative.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the story.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is present in the book.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is a theme in this story.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm occur.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story does not contain scary elements.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the narrative.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story aligns with a Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed negatively in this book.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice10

The cat observes the events with a simple curiosity.

Faith & Hope90

The book retells the biblical story of Jesus' birth.

Love & Friendship20

The story depicts the love and care shown to the infant Jesus.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

The birth of Jesus represents a divine act of grace.

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