Some smug slug
Age rating: Ages 8 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1996
This picture book tells the story of a smug slug who learns a lesson about humility and kindness from other garden creatures.
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 this book.
The story does not contain any violence.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is present in the text.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are explored.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are explored.
The book is not scary for young children.
No occult or supernatural elements are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The story presents a simple, positive moral lesson.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe slug shows minimal courage in learning its lesson.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
Kindness and friendship are encouraged among the creatures.
The story emphasizes learning from mistakes and showing humility.
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