The ugly duckling
by Kate Watkins
Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2001
This is a retelling of the classic fairy tale 'The Ugly Duckling'.
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.
No violence is depicted.
No profanity is used.
No blasphemy is present.
No substance use is featured.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
This book is not scary.
Occult themes are absent.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
No non-Christian worldview is promoted.
No negative portrayals of Christians or God exist.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe duckling perseveres through hardship.
Christian faith is not a theme.
The story emphasizes acceptance and finding belonging.
Themes of kindness and eventual understanding are present.
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