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Children · Ages 8–12

The elephant dancer

by Jessica Sarah Gunderson

Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2009

A young girl named Anya learns to dance like an elephant to impress her grandmother.

Concern Level

0/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

6/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

The story contains no sexual content.

Violence / Gore0

There is no violence in the narrative.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

The book is free of blasphemous material.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is gentle and not frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult themes are absent from the book.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story emphasizes dedication and cultural appreciation.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians or God are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice15

Anya shows courage in practicing her unique dance.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a focus of this story.

Love & Friendship15

Anya's efforts show love for her grandmother.

Forgiveness & Redemption5

Perseverance in learning is a subtle virtue.

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