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Children · Ages 8–9

Impatient Jonathan

by Norah Smaridge

Age rating: Ages 8–9 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1964

Jonathan struggles with impatience and learns to wait for things.

Concern Level

0/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

23/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this children's book.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the story.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is included.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are shown.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is gentle and not scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story focuses on personal character development.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Jonathan learns to exercise self-control, a form of courage.

Faith & Hope10

Characters may mention prayer, but it's not central.

Love & Friendship20

Family interactions are present.

Forgiveness & Redemption40

Learning patience is a form of personal growth and discipline.

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