The King's crocodile
Age rating: Ages 10–12 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1962
A young boy named King travels with his father to Africa and encounters a dangerous crocodile.
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.
A crocodile attacks and injures a character, creating suspense.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language or themes are included.
Substance use is not a theme in this book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm occur.
The crocodile encounters create moments of fear and tension.
Occult or magical elements are absent from the narrative.
LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this story.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
Christians are not portrayed negatively in this book.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceKing shows bravery facing the dangerous crocodile.
Faith is not a central theme, but characters show resilience.
Family bonds are shown through King's relationship with his father.
Characters demonstrate resourcefulness in difficult situations.
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