Twelve snails to one lizard
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1997
A young girl named Twelve travels with her grandmother to find a new home for their family after a fire.
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.
A house fire is described, causing destruction and loss.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language or themes are present.
No substance abuse is depicted in the narrative.
No instances of suicide or self-harm occur.
The destruction of the family home by fire is unsettling.
The story does not involve occult or magical elements.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The story focuses on family resilience and hope.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceTwelve shows courage in facing adversity and moving forward.
Christian faith is not a central theme in the book.
Family love and support are shown through their actions.
The characters demonstrate resilience and a desire for a fresh start.
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