Grasshopper and the unwise owl
by Jim Slater
Age rating: Ages 8–10 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1979
A fable about a grasshopper and an owl that teaches a lesson about wisdom and preparation.
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 the story.
No violence is depicted.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are shown.
The story is not scary.
No occult or magical elements are featured.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story presents a traditional fable worldview.
No negative portrayals of Christians are included.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceNo significant acts of courage are shown.
Christian faith is not a theme.
No significant displays of love are present.
The story emphasizes the virtue of wisdom and foresight.
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