Cowcumbers, Pipplewaks and Altigators (Nelly the Monster Sitter)
by Kes Gray
Age rating: Ages 8 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2005
Nelly the Monster Sitter is tasked with looking after various unusual creatures, leading to humorous situations.
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 this children's book.
Mild, comical 'threats' from monsters are present.
No profanity is present in this children's book.
No blasphemy is present in this children's story.
No substance abuse is depicted in this children's book.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted in this children's book.
Monsters are presented in a humorous, not scary, way.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present in this children's book.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this children's book.
This book presents a playful and imaginative worldview.
No negative portrayal of God or Christians is present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceNelly shows bravery in handling the monsters.
No Christian faith elements are present in this book.
Nelly cares for the monsters under her charge.
Grace and mercy are not central themes in this book.
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