The whale in my swimming pool
by Joyce Wan
Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2015
A young boy discovers a whale in his backyard swimming pool and must help it return to the ocean.
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 book.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language or themes appear.
No substance use is featured in the narrative.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
The story is not scary or frightening.
No occult or magical elements are included.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceLeo shows courage in helping the whale.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
Leo shows love for the whale and his family.
There are minor themes of kindness and responsibility.
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