Arthur and the school pet
by Marc Brown
Age rating: Ages 8–9 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2003
Arthur is excited about a new pet at school, but things quickly get complicated when the pet causes chaos and unexpected problems for him and his friends.
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.
No violence is depicted in the story.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is portrayed.
The content is not scary.
No occult themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The worldview is secular and child-friendly.
No Christians are portrayed negatively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceArthur shows some bravery in dealing with the pet.
Faith is not a theme in this book.
Arthur's affection for his pet is evident.
Forgiveness is not a central theme.
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