My manatee mom
Age rating: Ages 10–12 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2006
A young girl discovers her mother is a manatee, leading to a unique and heartwarming exploration of family and identity.
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 book.
No violence is depicted in the story.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language appears in the text.
No substance abuse is a theme in the book.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
The story does not contain scary elements.
The mother's manatee form introduces a magical element.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the book.
The book does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
No specific portrayal of Christians is present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows acceptance and understanding.
Faith is not a theme in this story.
The core of the story is the love between mother and daughter.
Acceptance of differences is a gentle theme.
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