Freddie the fibber
by Mary Hooper
Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1997
Freddie, a young boy, struggles with telling the truth and learns about the consequences of his fibs. He eventually learns the importance of honesty.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in Freddie's story.
No violence is depicted in Freddie's experiences.
Freddie does not use profanity in his narrative.
No blasphemy is present in this children's book.
No substance use is featured in Freddie's life.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
Freddie's fibs create mild social awkwardness, not fear.
No occult or magical elements are in this story.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in Freddie's story.
The story promotes honesty, not a non-Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are included.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceFreddie shows some courage in admitting his mistakes.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Freddie learns about the value of trust in relationships.
Freddie's journey involves learning from mistakes and seeking forgiveness.
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