Elephants Don't Do Ballet
Age rating: Ages 8 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1997
Barnaby the elephant dreams of dancing ballet, but his size makes it difficult, until he finds a way to express himself.
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 this book.
No violence is depicted in the story.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemy is present in the book.
No substance use is featured.
No suicide or self-harm themes are included.
The story is not scary for young readers.
No occult or witchcraft elements appear.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The book presents a neutral worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceBarnaby's determination to dance is courageous.
No specific Christian faith elements are present.
The other animals eventually support Barnaby's dream.
The story encourages pursuing one's passions.
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