Brave with Ben
Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1983
A young boy named Ben overcomes his shyness and fear to participate in a school play, finding his voice and confidence.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
No violence is depicted in the narrative.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language or themes are present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is portrayed.
No scary or horror elements are included.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The story focuses on personal growth and social interaction.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceBen shows immense courage in facing his stage fright.
The story focuses on personal development, not religious faith.
Supportive relationships with family and friends are shown.
Themes of encouragement and building confidence are central.
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