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Children · Ages 8–9

Sophie's snail

by Dick King-Smith

Age rating: Ages 8–9 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1988

A young girl named Sophie finds a lost snail and cares for it, learning about responsibility and the natural world.

Concern Level

0/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

18/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

The story is completely free of any sexual content.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in this gentle story.

Profanity / Language0

Profanity is absent from the text of this book.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language appears in the narrative.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story contains no scary or frightening elements.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or magical themes are not part of this story.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote non-Christian worldviews.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are included.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

Sophie shows mild determination in caring for the snail.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme in this book.

Love & Friendship40

Sophie shows care and affection for the snail.

Forgiveness & Redemption30

Sophie learns responsibility through caring for the snail.

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