Big Top Pee-Wee
by Beth Goodman
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1988
A young boy named Pee-wee experiences the wonders and challenges of life in a traveling circus.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentThe story contains no sexual content.
Some mild peril and roughhousing occur in the circus setting.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are shown.
No scary or horror elements are included.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The story depicts the unique lifestyle of circus performers.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presencePee-wee shows bravery in adapting to circus life.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Loyalty and camaraderie among circus performers are shown.
No themes of repentance or grace are explored.
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