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Children · Ages 8

The lion and the mouse

by Sarah Toast

Age rating: Ages 8 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2013

A retelling of the classic fable about a lion and a mouse and their unlikely friendship.

Concern Level

7/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

37/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

This book contains no sexual content.

Violence / Gore10

The lion briefly threatens the mouse, but no violence occurs.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the text.

Blasphemy0

The book does not contain any blasphemous content.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this story.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not scary or frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are featured.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The narrative is a classic animal fable.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

There are no portrayals of Christians in this book.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

The mouse shows courage by helping the trapped lion.

Faith & Hope0

The story does not include elements of Christian faith.

Love & Friendship80

The core of the story is the developing love and friendship between the lion and mouse.

Forgiveness & Redemption60

The story illustrates mercy and the unexpected consequences of kindness.

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