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Children · Ages 10–14

Up on Daddy's shoulders

by Matthew Berry

Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2006

A young boy named David finds comfort and support in his relationship with his father.

Concern Level

3/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

17/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the narrative.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language appears in the text.

Substance Use0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story contains no scary or horror elements.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the book.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality5

The worldview is primarily secular with a focus on family.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not a focus in this narrative.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice15

David shows courage in navigating his emotions.

Faith & Hope0

Faith is not a significant element in this story.

Love & Friendship70

The father-son love and support are central themes.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Forgiveness is a minor theme in family interactions.

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