
How My Parents Learned to Eat
Age rating: Ages 8 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1984
This book explains how a Japanese mother and an American father learned to eat each other's traditional foods.
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 story.
No violence is depicted in this book.
Profanity is absent from this narrative.
No blasphemous content is found in this book.
Substance use is not depicted in this story.
This book does not include themes of suicide or self-harm.
The story is gentle and not scary.
Occult or witchcraft themes are not part of this story.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this story.
The story focuses on cultural exchange and family.
No negative portrayals of Christians are included.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceNo acts of courage are central to this story.
No Christian faith elements are present in this book.
The parents' love for each other and their children is shown.
Themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are absent.
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