I Talk Like a River
by Jordan Scott
Age rating: Ages 8–10 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2020
A young boy named Jordan overcomes his stutter by finding his voice through the power of nature and his father's support.
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 book.
The story contains no violence.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language or themes are included.
Substance use is not a theme in this book.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
The book is not scary or frightening.
No occult or witchcraft elements are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The book does not promote non-Christian worldviews.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceJordan shows courage in facing his speech impediment.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Father-son love and support are central themes.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.
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