Joshua and Bigtooth
Age rating: Ages 10–12 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1992
Joshua, a young boy, encounters a mysterious creature called Bigtooth in the woods, leading to an unexpected friendship.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentThis book contains no sexual content.
There are mild moments of fear and chase.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is present in the story.
Substance abuse is not depicted in this book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
The initial encounters with Bigtooth can be slightly scary.
No occult or magical elements are featured.
This book does not feature LGBTQ+ characters or themes.
The story focuses on overcoming fear and forming bonds.
No negative portrayals of Christians or God are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceJoshua shows bravery in facing the unknown creature.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
An unlikely friendship develops between Joshua and Bigtooth.
The story teaches about judging others and empathy.
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