Shimmy
by Kari Jones
Age rating: Ages 9–13 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2015
A shy girl named Shimmy finds her voice and confidence through a school talent show, overcoming her stage fright.
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.
No violence is depicted in the narrative.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
No scary or horror elements are present.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceShimmy shows courage in facing her fear of performing.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
Friendship and support are important elements.
Shimmy learns to overcome personal challenges.
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