Oh, were they ever happy!
by Peter Spier
Age rating: Ages 8 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1978
This wordless picture book uses illustrations to tell the story of a family's joyful experiences throughout the seasons.
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 illustrations.
No profanity is present as it is wordless.
No blasphemy is present as it is wordless.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are depicted.
The illustrations are cheerful and not scary.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the book.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the narrative.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
Christians and God are not portrayed negatively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceMild instances of children being brave in play.
Faith is not a theme in this book.
Strong emphasis on family love and shared joy.
Focus is on happy moments, not forgiveness.
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