The Tub People
by Pam Conrad
Age rating: Ages 8–10 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1989
A group of children, made from clay, are accidentally brought to life and must find their way home.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
No violence is depicted in the narrative.
No profanity is used by characters in the story.
No blasphemous content is present in the narrative.
No substance use is depicted in the story.
No instances of suicide or self-harm occur.
The story is not scary or frightening for young readers.
Occult themes or witchcraft are absent from the plot.
No LGBTQ+ characters or themes are present.
The story has a neutral, imaginative worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe tub people show some bravery in facing the unknown.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present in the story.
The tub people develop strong bonds of friendship and care for each other.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are present.
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