Horrid Henry and the Bogey Babysitter
Age rating: Ages 8–11 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2002
Henry and his friends try to avoid a terrifying babysitter who has a penchant for pranks and mischief.
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 mischievous or annoying actions occur.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemy is included in the text.
No substance abuse is a theme in the book.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
The babysitter's behavior is intended to be scary/annoying.
No occult or witchcraft themes appear.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
No non-Christian worldview is promoted.
No negative portrayal of Christians is present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceHenry tries to be brave against the babysitter.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Friendship between Henry and his friends is shown.
Humor and overcoming minor annoyances are key.
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