
The Tadpole's Promise
Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2003
A young boy named Arthur makes a promise to a tadpole that he will not grow up to be a frog.
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 the story.
No profanity is present in the text.
No blasphemous content is found.
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.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
No non-Christian worldview is promoted.
No negative portrayal of God or Christians.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceArthur shows some courage in keeping his promise.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Arthur's promise to the tadpole shows a form of loyalty.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.
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