Just Like Daddy
by Frank Asch
Age rating: Ages 8 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1981
Little Toot, a small tugboat, struggles to find his courage and purpose in a busy harbor.
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 this book.
No violence is depicted in the story.
There is no profanity in the text.
No blasphemous content is included.
Substance use is not a theme in this book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm occur.
The busy harbor might seem overwhelming to some young children.
No occult or supernatural elements are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the narrative.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceLittle Toot ultimately finds his courage to perform his duty.
Christian faith is not a theme in this story.
Little Toot desires to be useful and loved.
The story does not focus on grace or mercy.
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