I Will Surprise My Friend! (Elephant and Piggie)
by Mo Willems
Age rating: Ages 8 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2008
Gerald the elephant and Piggie the pig explore friendship and trying new things together.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentThis book contains no sexual content.
There is no violence in this story.
No profanity is used by Gerald or Piggie.
Blasphemous language is absent from the text.
No substance use is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is shown.
The book is not scary for young children.
No occult or magical elements are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The story celebrates friendship and trying new things.
No Christians are portrayed in this book.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceGerald shows courage in trying new activities.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
The strong friendship between Gerald and Piggie is central.
Grace and repentance are not explored.
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