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Children · Ages 8–10

The cozy lion

by Frances Hodgson Burnett

Age rating: Ages 8–10 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1907

A lonely boy befriends a magical lion in a hidden garden, finding solace and wonder in their shared secret world.

Concern Level

7/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

3/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore0

There is no violence depicted in the story.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language appears in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted in the narrative.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

The story does not involve suicide or self-harm.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is gentle and not scary.

Occult & Witchcraft10

The lion has a magical, wondrous quality.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

This book does not feature LGBTQ+ themes.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview is one of wonder and imagination.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice0

The boy finds courage in his friendship.

Faith & Hope0

Faith is not a theme in this story.

Love & Friendship20

The friendship between the boy and lion is loving.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace or repentance are absent.

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