Not Norman
Age rating: Ages 8 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2005
A young boy named Norman is upset when his parents get a new puppy, but he learns to love it.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentThis book contains no sexual content.
There is no violence depicted in the story.
No profanity is used by the characters.
The book is free of blasphemous material.
Substance use is not a theme in this book.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
The story is not scary for young children.
Occult or magical elements are absent from the narrative.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the book.
The story focuses on a child's adjustment to a pet.
No negative portrayals of Christians are found.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceNorman shows some courage in accepting the puppy.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
Norman's love for the puppy grows throughout the story.
Themes of grace and repentance are absent.
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