Some birthday!
Age rating: Ages 8 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1991
Patricia Polacco's Some Birthday! tells the story of a young girl named Molly who is excited about her birthday. She learns about the importance of sharing and kindness.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentThere is no sexual content in this book.
The story contains no violence.
Profanity is absent from the text.
No blasphemous language is used.
Substance use is not depicted.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
This is a gentle story, free of scary elements.
Occult or witchcraft themes are not included.
LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this book.
No non-Christian worldview is promoted.
Christians are not portrayed negatively in this book.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceMolly shows a little courage in sharing.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
Molly learns about love through sharing her birthday.
Kindness and sharing are shown as positive actions.
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