Maury had a little lamb
by Janette Oke
Age rating: Ages 8–10 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1989
A young girl named Maury cares for a lamb, learning responsibility and the value of kindness.
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.
No profanity is used in the text.
No blasphemy is present in the narrative.
No substance use is featured in the book.
No suicide or self-harm themes are explored.
The story is not scary or frightening.
No occult or magical elements are included.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the story.
The book does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceNo sacrificial courage is a central theme.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Maury shows love for her lamb and family.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.
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