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Children · Ages 8–10

Arthur's Halloween Costume

by Lillian Hoban

Age rating: Ages 8–10 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1984

Arthur and his friends prepare for Halloween, with Arthur trying to find the perfect costume and dealing with the usual childhood anxieties.

Concern Level

7/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

7/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the book.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the story.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language or themes are included.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing10

Mild Halloween themes might be slightly spooky for very young readers.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or magical elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview presented is neutral and child-centered.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed negatively in the book.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice10

Mild bravery is shown in choosing a costume.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme in this book.

Love & Friendship30

Friendship and family interactions are central.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace or repentance are explored.

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