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Children · Ages 8

Big Bear

by David Bedford

Age rating: Ages 8 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2001

A young boy named Big Bear is afraid of the dark and the noises he hears at night, but his mother helps him overcome his fears.

Concern Level

13/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

13/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the story.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the narrative.

Substance Use0

No substance use is featured in the book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm themes are explored.

Scary / Disturbing20

The dark and night sounds are presented as frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the story.

Worldview & Spirituality0

No non-Christian worldview is promoted.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

Big Bear eventually faces his fear of the dark.

Faith & Hope0

No Christian faith elements are present in the book.

Love & Friendship40

Motherly love and reassurance are central to the story.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Comfort and overcoming fear are themes.

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