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Children · Ages 8–11

Otto in Africa

by William Pène Du Bois

Age rating: Ages 8–11 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1961

A young boy named Otto travels to Africa and has a series of whimsical adventures.

Concern Level

7/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

11/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore10

Mild peril and challenges are encountered by Otto.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are shown.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not scary or frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians and God are not portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Otto shows bravery in exploring new places.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme in this book.

Love & Friendship20

Interactions with animals and people are present.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Some lessons about observation are implied.

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