The ridiculous story of Gammer Gurton's needle
by Lloyd, David
Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1987
This is a humorous retelling of the English folk tale about a stolen piece of sewing equipment.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentThere is no sexual content in this humorous tale.
Violence is absent from the story's narrative.
No profanity is used by any characters.
Blasphemous content is not present in the book.
Substance abuse is not a theme in this story.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.
The content is lighthearted and not intended to be scary.
Occult or magical elements are not part of the plot.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.
The worldview is innocent and focused on humor.
No negative portrayals of Christians are included.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters' actions are driven by humorous motivations.
Faith is not a theme in this story.
Interactions between characters are generally lighthearted.
Themes of grace or repentance are not present.
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