Emma & the whale
by Julie Case
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2017
A young girl named Emma befriends a whale and embarks on a journey of discovery and environmental awareness.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this book.
Some scenes involve the threat of harm to the whale.
No profanity is used in the text.
No blasphemous content is present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
Moments of danger and suspense related to the whale's safety exist.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The worldview emphasizes environmental stewardship and connection to nature.
God and Christians are not mentioned or portrayed.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceEmma shows courage in protecting the whale and her environment.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Emma's deep love and care for the whale are central.
Themes of responsibility are present, but not Christian grace.
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