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Children · Ages 8–12

How to teach a slug to read

by Susan Pearson

Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2011

A young slug named Sheldon discovers the joy of reading with the help of a patient teacher.

Concern Level

0/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

8/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore0

No violence occurs in this gentle story.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No religious themes are present in this book.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing0

This is a lighthearted and not scary book.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult themes are present in this story.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The book promotes learning and curiosity.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice0

Sheldon shows perseverance in learning to read.

Faith & Hope0

No Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship50

The teacher shows patience and kindness to Sheldon.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

The story focuses on the achievement of learning.

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