The baboon king
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1999
A young boy named Kolo is chosen to become the next baboon king in his African village.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
There are some animalistic conflicts and challenges.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
Some tense moments and dangers exist.
No occult themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceKolo demonstrates courage in accepting his destiny.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
Loyalty to his community and family is shown.
Themes of responsibility and leadership are present.
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