Don't Go Near the Water! (Easy-to-Read Spooky Tales)
Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2002
This collection features short, spooky stories suitable for younger readers, exploring mild thrills and chills in various settings.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in these stories.
Mild peril and chase scenes occur in some tales.
No profanity is used in the text.
No blasphemous content is included.
No substance use is depicted.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
The stories are designed to be mildly spooky and suspenseful.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The stories do not promote a non-Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters sometimes show bravery in facing spooky situations.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
No focus on self-giving love is present.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are present.
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