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Children · Ages 8–10

Bedtime without Arthur

by Jessica Meserve

Age rating: Ages 8–10 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2009

A young child struggles with bedtime fears and the absence of his brother, Arthur, until he finds comfort.

Concern Level

13/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

15/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

Sexual content is absent.

Violence / Gore0

Violence is absent.

Profanity / Language0

Profanity is absent.

Blasphemy0

Blasphemy is absent.

Substance Use0

Substance use is absent.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

Suicide or self-harm is absent.

Scary / Disturbing20

The child experiences fear of the dark and monsters.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are absent.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story focuses on childhood emotions and coping mechanisms.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

The child shows courage in facing his fears.

Faith & Hope0

True Christian faith is absent.

Love & Friendship40

Familial love and comfort are central themes.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

The story touches on finding comfort and overcoming anxieties.

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