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Teens · Ages 13–16

The elephant's tale

by Lauren St. John

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2010

A young girl named Alexandra travels to Africa and forms a deep bond with an orphaned elephant named Solomon.

Concern Level

7/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

17/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore10

Some peril exists related to poaching and animal endangerment.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing0

No scary or horror elements are present.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview is secular, focusing on environmentalism and animal welfare.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Alexandra shows courage in protecting Solomon and his habitat.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship70

The deep love between Alexandra and Solomon is central.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.

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