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Children · Ages 8–12

Clever Bill

by William Nicholson

Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1945

A young boy named Bill goes on an adventure to the seaside with his dog, encountering various characters and situations.

Concern Level

0/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

3/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

This classic children's book contains no sexual content.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in Bill's seaside adventure.

Profanity / Language0

Profanity is absent from the narrative of Clever Bill.

Blasphemy0

Blasphemy is not a theme in this book.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not present in this story.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.

Scary / Disturbing0

Clever Bill's adventure is not scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from this book.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this classic story.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The book focuses on a child's imaginative journey, not a worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed in this book.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice10

Bill shows a spirit of adventure and curiosity.

Faith & Hope0

No elements of Christian faith are present in this book.

Love & Friendship10

Bill's bond with his dog shows a form of affection.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

The concepts of grace, mercy, or repentance are not explored.

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