Goldfish from beyond the grave
by Sam Hay
Age rating: Ages 9–13 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2015
When a boy's goldfish dies, he discovers it has returned from the grave, leading to a series of bizarre and humorous events.
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.
Mildly unsettling situations occur with the undead goldfish.
No profanity is used.
No blasphemous content is included.
No substance use is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is portrayed.
The concept of a zombie goldfish can be mildly creepy.
No occult or witchcraft elements are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist reacts to strange events.
Faith is not a theme in this book.
The boy's concern for his pet is evident.
Themes of dealing with the unexpected are present.
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