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Children · Ages 8–11

New at the zoo

by Peter J. Lippman

Age rating: Ages 8–11 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1969

A humorous and slightly absurd look at the animals and their lives at a zoo, told from a unique perspective.

Concern Level

0/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

5/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

This book is completely free of sexual content.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the story.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

The book does not contain blasphemous language.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not scary or frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or magical elements are featured.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story focuses on animal behavior and humor.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are included.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice10

Mild bravery is shown in animal interactions.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship20

Some animal interactions show basic affection.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace or repentance are central.

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