Beth and the bugs
by Sam Hay
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2013
A young girl named Beth discovers a hidden world of insects and learns about their importance and interconnectedness with nature.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the book.
Mild peril involving insects may occur.
No profanity is used in the story.
No blasphemous language is present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is featured.
Some descriptions of insects might be startling.
No occult themes are explored.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
Promotes an appreciation for the natural world.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceBeth shows curiosity and determination in her discoveries.
Faith is not a central theme in this book.
Beth develops a caring relationship with the insects.
The book does not focus on themes of grace or repentance.
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