Religious themes5/5
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The story is deeply rooted in medieval Catholic tradition and legend concerning a monastery and the Virgin Mary.
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The juggler of Our Lady
Explore the age guidance, content cautions, positive qualities, and supporting notes for The juggler of Our Lady by R. O. Blechman. This book is recommended for ages 6+; content notes include Religious themes, Frightening scenes; positive qualities include Creativity & curiosity, Good role models.
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Recommended age6+
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- Religious themes5/5
- Frightening scenes1/5
Strongest positives
- Creativity & curiosity4/5
- Good role models4/5
- Kindness & empathy4/5
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