Cricket at the manger
Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2005
A young cricket named Pip discovers the true meaning of Christmas when he finds himself at the manger in Bethlehem.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Rich
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Rich
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this story.
No violence occurs in this gentle Christmas tale.
No profanity is used by the characters.
The story centers on the Nativity, honoring Christ.
No substance use is depicted.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
This is a warm, not scary, Christmas story.
No occult themes are present in this Nativity story.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The story affirms Christian beliefs about Jesus' birth.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presencePip shows courage by traveling to Bethlehem.
The story centers on the birth of Christ and faith.
Characters show kindness and care for one another.
The story emphasizes the joy and peace of Christmas.
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