Franklin Goes to the Hospital (Franklin)
Age rating: Ages 8 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2000
Franklin the turtle goes to the hospital for an operation and overcomes his fear.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
No violence is depicted in the book.
The characters do not use any profanity.
No blasphemous language appears in the text.
The story does not involve substance use.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
The hospital setting might be slightly intimidating for very young children.
No occult or supernatural elements are included.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceFranklin shows courage in facing his fear of the hospital.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
Franklin's family and friends show him love and support.
Themes of overcoming fear and trust in doctors are central.
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