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Children · Ages 10–14

A babysitter's guide to monster hunting

by Joe Ballarini

Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2017

A young babysitter must protect her charges from monsters on Halloween night, using her wits and courage.

Concern Level

50/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

21/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore40

Monsters are present, with some mild peril and chases.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are shown.

Scary / Disturbing60

Monsters and spooky situations create some scares.

Occult & Witchcraft20

Monsters are a key element of the plot.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the narrative.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

The babysitter shows significant courage against monsters.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme in this book.

Love & Friendship50

Protecting the children is a primary motivation.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

The story does not focus on grace or repentance.

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