Big bug
by Henry Cole
Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2014
A young boy named Barnaby Button discovers a giant, friendly bug and embarks on an adventure to protect it.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo romantic or sexual content is present.
Some mild peril and chase scenes occur.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous content is included.
No substance use is depicted.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
Some mild suspense regarding the bug's safety.
No occult or witchcraft elements are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story is a lighthearted fantasy adventure.
No portrayals of Christians or God are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceBarnaby shows courage in protecting his friend.
No Christian faith elements are present.
The friendship between Barnaby and the bug is central.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.
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