How I Was Adopted
by Joanna Cole
Age rating: Ages 8 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1995
Joanna Cole's "How I Was Adopted" is an informative and reassuring book that explains the adoption process to young children in a clear and gentle way.
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 in the narrative.
No profanity is used in the text.
No blasphemous language is present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are shown.
The story is not scary or frightening.
No occult or magical elements are featured.
No LGBTQ+ themes 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 presenceNo specific instances of courage are highlighted.
Christian faith is not a focus of this book.
The book emphasizes the love that creates families through adoption.
Children learn about different ways families are formed.
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