Sam who was swallowed by a shark
by Phyllis Root
Age rating: Ages 8 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1994
A young boy named Sam is accidentally swallowed by a shark, leading to an unusual and humorous adventure inside the creature.
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 story.
The premise involves being swallowed, which is mildly alarming.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are shown.
The idea of being swallowed might be slightly scary for very young children.
No occult or magical elements are featured.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the narrative.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are included.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceSam shows some resilience in his unusual situation.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
No significant themes of love are present.
Themes of grace and repentance are not present.
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