The bird who was afraid to clean the crocodile's teeth
by Paris Sandow
Age rating: Ages 8–9 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1999
A bird named Pip is afraid to clean a crocodile's teeth, but learns to overcome his fear with encouragement.
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.
No violence is depicted in the story.
No profanity is used in the text.
No blasphemous content is included.
No substance abuse is mentioned.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
The idea of cleaning a crocodile's teeth is slightly intimidating.
No occult or magical elements are featured.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The story focuses on personal growth and friendship.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presencePip musters courage to face his fear.
Faith is not a theme in this book.
Friendship and mutual encouragement are shown.
The story emphasizes overcoming challenges.
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