Be nice to spiders
Age rating: Ages 8–10 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1967
A young boy named Arthur learns to be kind and understanding towards a spider he initially fears, discovering its helpful nature.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentThis book contains no sexual content.
There is no violence depicted in the story.
No profanity is present in the text.
Blasphemy is absent from this book.
Substance abuse is not a theme in this book.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
The story is not scary for young readers.
Occult or witchcraft themes are not included.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.
The book does not promote any non-Christian worldviews.
There are no negative portrayals of God or Christians.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceArthur shows courage in overcoming his initial fear of the spider.
Christian faith is not a component of this story.
Arthur develops a loving appreciation for the spider.
The story teaches about empathy and understanding.
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