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Children · Ages 8–12

The robin

by Frederic Adolphus Krummacher

Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1857

This story centers on a young robin's journey and the lessons learned about faith, courage, and God's providence.

Concern Level

4/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

61/ 100

Rich

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this animal allegory.

Violence / Gore5

Mild peril from predators is part of the robin's natural environment.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the narrative.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present in the story.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted in the narrative.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are featured.

Scary / Disturbing5

The natural dangers faced by the robin may cause slight apprehension.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or magical elements are present in the story.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview is deeply rooted in Christian theology and God's care.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

The narrative implicitly upholds Christian values through its allegorical message.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

The robin shows courage in facing the challenges of its journey.

Faith & Hope90

True Christian faith and trust in God's providence are central themes.

Love & Friendship30

Love is shown through the natural instincts and care within the animal kingdom.

Forgiveness & Redemption50

The story implies God's grace and mercy in guiding the robin's life.

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