Captain Bunker's Ghost
Age rating: Ages 10–13 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1966
A young boy named Bunker is haunted by the ghost of his grandfather, Captain Bunker, who disappeared at sea. He must help the ghost find peace.
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 story.
Mild peril occurs during a storm at sea.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is present.
No substance use is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is mentioned.
The ghost of Captain Bunker can be mildly spooky.
No occult or witchcraft elements are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceBunker shows courage in facing his fears.
Christian faith is not a central theme.
Bunker's love for his grandfather is evident.
Themes of grace and mercy are absent.
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