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Hurrah for the Circus! cover
Children · Ages 8–12

Hurrah for the Circus!

by Enid Blyton

Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1962

The Merryweather Circus faces a series of mysterious mishaps, and the young performers must work together to uncover the culprit and save the show.

Concern Level

3/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

15/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

The story contains no sexual content.

Violence / Gore5

Mild peril occurs during circus acts and investigations.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the dialogue.

Blasphemy0

Blasphemous language or themes are absent.

Substance Use0

Substance abuse is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing0

The book is not designed to be scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft elements are not included.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote non-Christian worldviews.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

God and Christians are not mentioned in the narrative.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

The young characters show bravery in solving the mystery.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a component of the story.

Love & Friendship30

Friendship and teamwork are important themes.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

There are minor themes of problem-solving and resilience.

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