Dear Bear
Age rating: Ages 8–10 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1994
A young girl named Rosie befriends a bear, and together they embark on gentle adventures in a whimsical setting.
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 the story.
No violence is depicted in the story.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are shown.
The story is not scary or frightening.
No occult or magical elements are featured.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters 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 presenceRosie shows mild bravery in her interactions with the bear.
Christian faith is not a theme or element in this book.
The friendship between Rosie and the bear is a core element.
Themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are absent.
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