Down in the dump with Dinsmore
Age rating: Ages 9–12 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2000
A group of children find themselves in a peculiar situation involving a dump and a mysterious character.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
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.
Unusual and slightly surreal elements are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
Christians and God are not portrayed negatively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters show curiosity and exploration.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
The children interact with each other.
No themes of grace or mercy are present.
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