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Children · Ages 8–10

Monsters don't eat broccoli

by Barbara Jean Hicks

Age rating: Ages 8–10 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2009

A young boy named Timmy is afraid of monsters, but he learns that monsters are not what they seem.

Concern Level

7/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

3/ 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 the story.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the book.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is mentioned.

Scary / Disturbing10

The initial fear of monsters might be mildly scary for very young children.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview is neutral and focuses on overcoming fear.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice10

Timmy shows courage by facing his fears of monsters.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship10

The story promotes understanding and kindness towards others.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

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

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