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Children · Ages 8–10

Jonah and the whale

by Bobby Goldsboro

Age rating: Ages 8–10 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2003

This is a retelling of the biblical story of Jonah and his experiences with a great fish and the city of Nineveh.

Concern Level

0/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

57/ 100

Rich

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

There is no sexual content in this book.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the story.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is present.

Substance Use0

Substance abuse is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm occur.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story does not contain scary elements.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or magical themes are absent.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview presented is biblical.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

Jonah eventually shows courage in obeying God.

Faith & Hope80

The story centers on Jonah's obedience and God's mercy.

Love & Friendship20

God's love for Nineveh is a key theme.

Forgiveness & Redemption70

The story emphasizes repentance and God's forgiveness.

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