Arthur's pen pal
Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1976
Arthur, a young boy, corresponds with a pen pal named Mildred, sharing details about his life and experiences.
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.
No violence is depicted in Arthur's daily life.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language appears in the text.
No substance abuse is a theme in the story.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
The story is free from scary or horror elements.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the narrative.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The story presents a neutral, everyday worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceArthur shows courage in sharing his thoughts with Mildred.
Christian faith is not a central theme in this story.
Arthur develops a friendly affection for his pen pal.
The story focuses on everyday interactions, not grace.
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