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Children · Ages 8–10

Clever Polly and the stupid wolf

by Catherine Storr

Age rating: Ages 8–10 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1967

Clever Polly outsmarts a hungry wolf who tries to trick her. She uses her wit and common sense to stay safe and avoid becoming his dinner.

Concern Level

8/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

9/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this story.

Violence / Gore10

The wolf poses a threat, but no actual violence occurs.

Profanity / Language0

Profanity is absent from the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is used.

Substance Use0

The book does not contain any themes of suicide or self-harm.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No mention of suicide or self-harm occurs.

Scary / Disturbing10

The wolf's presence creates mild suspense.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are not present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are included in the narrative.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote any particular worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

There are no portrayals of God or Christians.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

Polly demonstrates significant cleverness and bravery.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a focus of this book.

Love & Friendship0

The focus is on wit, not love.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace and repentance are not present.

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