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Children · Ages 8

Goodnight Sammy

by Amanda C. Brown

Age rating: Ages 8 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2011

A young boy named Sammy is afraid of the dark and the monsters he imagines in his room. With the help of his parents, he learns to overcome his fears.

Concern Level

20/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

5/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in this story.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is featured.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing30

Sammy's fear of monsters under the bed creates mild scary moments.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements appear.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview presented is neutral and family-focused.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice10

Sammy shows courage by facing his fears.

Faith & Hope0

No specific Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship20

Parental love and reassurance are central to the story.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are present.

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