Ben and the bear
Age rating: Ages 8 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1986
Ben befriends a gentle bear and they share quiet adventures in the woods.
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 Ben and the bear's story.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemy is present in the story.
No substance use is featured in the book.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
The story is not scary for young readers.
No occult or witchcraft elements are included.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the narrative.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceBen shows a gentle courage in his interactions.
No specific Christian faith elements are present.
The bond between Ben and the bear shows pure affection.
The story emphasizes friendship and nature.
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