Mississippi Possum
by Miska Miles
Age rating: Ages 8–11 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1965
Mississippi Possum tells the story of a young possum who learns about the world and his place in it.
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.
Mild threats from predators and natural dangers are depicted.
No profanity is used in the story.
No blasphemy is present in the book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
Some mild peril from nature might be concerning.
No occult or supernatural themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.
The worldview is neutral and focused on nature.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe possum shows some bravery in exploring.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
The possum seeks safety and understanding.
No themes of grace or repentance are present.
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