A poor excuse for a dragon
Age rating: Ages 8–10 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2011
A young boy named Barnaby encounters a dragon and must find a way to deal with the situation.
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 this book.
There are mild confrontations with the dragon.
No profanity is present in this book.
No blasphemy is present in the book.
No substance use is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
The dragon might be slightly intimidating to very young readers.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The worldview is secular, focusing on fantasy elements.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceBarnaby shows bravery in facing the dragon.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
Friendship and understanding are explored.
Barnaby learns to approach problems creatively.
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