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Children · Ages 8–12

Shrinking Sam

by Miriam Latimer

Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2007

Sam wakes up to find he is shrinking and must navigate his world from a much smaller perspective. He learns to adapt and find solutions to his new challenges.

Concern Level

0/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

11/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

This book contains no sexual content.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the story.

Profanity / Language0

Profanity is absent from the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included.

Substance Use0

Substance abuse is not a theme.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is portrayed.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story focuses on adaptation and problem-solving.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No specific portrayal of Christians is present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Sam shows resourcefulness in his predicament.

Faith & Hope0

Faith is not a theme in this book.

Love & Friendship20

Family support is implied but not central.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Grace and repentance are not themes.

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