The King's porridge
Age rating: Ages 8–10 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1996
A king's hunger for porridge leads to a village-wide feast and a lesson in sharing.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentAbsence of sexual content is noted.
No violence is depicted in this story.
No profanity is present in the text.
No blasphemy is included in the narrative.
Substance use is not a theme in this book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
The story is not scary or frightening.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.
LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this book.
No non-Christian worldview is promoted.
God and Christians are not portrayed negatively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe king shows courage in admitting his hunger.
Christian faith elements are absent from the story.
Sharing the porridge shows a form of communal love.
Grace and mercy are not central themes.
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