Monkey soup
by Louis Sachar
Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1992
A group of diverse characters finds themselves in a peculiar situation involving a monkey and a pot of soup.
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 the narrative.
The story does not contain any violence.
No profanity is used by the characters.
The book is free of blasphemous language.
No substance use is depicted.
Suicide or self-harm is not a theme.
The story is humorous and not scary.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
There are no negative portrayals of God or Christians.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters show mild curiosity and problem-solving.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
Interactions between characters show camaraderie.
Themes of cooperation and finding solutions are present.
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