South Pole or bust (an egg)
by Jon Scieszka
Age rating: Ages 9–13 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2007
A quirky and humorous account of a class project to travel to the South Pole with an egg.
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 or themes are present.
No substance use is depicted in the book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are included.
No scary or horror elements are present.
No occult or witchcraft elements are featured.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story focuses on a school project and its absurdities.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe students show some determination for their project.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Teamwork and collaboration are part of the project.
Themes of perseverance and creative problem-solving are present.
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