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Children · Ages 8–12

The soup bone

by Tony Johnston

Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1990

A young girl named Lily finds a special soup bone and uses it to make a delicious soup for her family.

Concern Level

0/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

3/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the story.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the book.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is mentioned.

Scary / Disturbing0

This story contains no scary elements.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story celebrates family and simple joys.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice0

No significant acts of courage are depicted.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a central theme.

Love & Friendship10

Lily's actions show care for her family.

Forgiveness & Redemption5

The story highlights resourcefulness and sharing.

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