Goosebumps - How to Kill a Monster
Age rating: Ages 11–13 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1996
A group of friends must confront a terrifying monster that has emerged from a haunted house.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this book.
The monster attacks and causes fear, but without graphic detail.
No profanity is present in the book.
No blasphemy is present in the book.
No substance abuse is depicted in the book.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted in the book.
The monster and haunted house setting are designed to be scary.
The monster and its origins have supernatural elements.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the book.
The story focuses on overcoming fear and a monster.
No Christians are portrayed in this book.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe children show courage in facing the monster.
No Christian faith elements are present in the book.
The friends support each other against the threat.
The story typically ends with the monster defeated.
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