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Children · Ages 8

Swim, Little Duck

by Miska Miles

Age rating: Ages 8 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1976

A young duckling named Pip learns to swim and overcome his fears with the help of his mother and friends.

Concern Level

7/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

29/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in this gentle story.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language appears in the text.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.

Scary / Disturbing10

Pip's initial fear of the water might be relatable.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the narrative.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed negatively in this book.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

Pip shows courage in learning to swim.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a focus of this story.

Love & Friendship60

Pip's mother shows loving support and encouragement.

Forgiveness & Redemption40

The story emphasizes perseverance and facing challenges.

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