Barney's book of hugs
by Sheryl Leach
Age rating: Ages 8 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1997
Barney the dinosaur celebrates the power of hugs and shows children how to give and receive them with love.
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 the story.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous content is found.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
The book is cheerful and reassuring.
No occult themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The book focuses on positive social-emotional learning.
No negative portrayals of Christians or God are included.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe book promotes kindness and affection.
The story does not focus on Christian faith or scripture.
Barney models affectionate and comforting hugs for children.
The story does not explore themes of grace or repentance.
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