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Precious And The Monkeys Precious Ramotswes Very First Case cover
Children · Ages 8–12

Precious And The Monkeys Precious Ramotswes Very First Case

by Alexander McCall Smith

Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2011

Precious Ramotswe, a young girl in Botswana, investigates a mystery involving missing monkeys.

Concern Level

9/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

17/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this story.

Violence / Gore10

Mild suspense and investigation are part of the plot.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing5

The mystery might create mild intrigue, not fear.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult themes are present in this book.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The worldview is culturally rich and observant.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Precious shows cleverness and determination in solving the case.

Faith & Hope0

Faith is not a central theme in this mystery.

Love & Friendship30

Precious shows care for the animals and her community.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Focus is on problem-solving and observation.

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