
Bug off!
by Terri Fields
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1998
A young girl named Bug deals with bullying and finds her voice in this story about overcoming adversity.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the book.
Bullying and verbal taunts are depicted.
No profanity is used by the characters.
Blasphemous content is absent from the story.
Substance use is not a theme in this book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
The story contains no scary or horror elements.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The worldview presented is generally neutral.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceBug demonstrates courage in confronting bullies.
Faith is not a significant element in the narrative.
Friendship and support are important themes.
The story touches on overcoming challenges with resilience.
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