Bumps in the night
by Harry Allard
Age rating: Ages 8–10 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1979
A young boy named Billy is convinced his house is haunted by ghosts, leading to a series of comical and spooky encounters.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the book.
No violence is depicted in the story.
Profanity is absent from the text.
Blasphemy is not a theme in this book.
Substance abuse is not a part of the narrative.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
The book has mild spooky elements intended to be humorous.
The book features ghosts, which can be associated with the occult.
No LGBTQ+ themes are included.
The book does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceNo specific instances of sacrificial courage are depicted.
Christian faith is not a focus of this book.
No specific instances of self-giving love are depicted.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are present.
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