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Children · Ages 10–14

Bear Boy: The True Story of a Boy, Two Bears, and the Fight to Be Free

by Justin Barker

Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

This is a non-fiction account of a boy's extraordinary experience living with and being raised by two bears in the wilderness.

Concern Level

8/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

17/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

Sexual content is absent from this non-fiction account.

Violence / Gore10

Mild peril from nature or animals may be described.

Profanity / Language0

Profanity is absent from this non-fiction account.

Blasphemy0

Blasphemy is absent from this non-fiction account.

Substance Use0

Substance use is absent from this non-fiction account.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

Suicide or self-harm is not a theme in this account.

Scary / Disturbing5

Some descriptions of nature may be intense.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult elements are absent from this non-fiction account.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this account.

Worldview & Spirituality5

The story focuses on natural human experience and connection.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed negatively in this account.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

The boy shows resilience and adaptability in his environment.

Faith & Hope0

True Christian faith elements are absent from this account.

Love & Friendship50

The bond between the boy and the bears is a central theme.

Forgiveness & Redemption5

Themes of survival and connection to nature are present.

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