Monsters get scared, too
by Sharon Shi
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2000
This is a picture book or early reader about monsters who experience fear, aiming to normalize emotions.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this book.
No violence is depicted in the story.
No profanity is used in the text.
No blasphemous content is included.
Substance use is not a theme in this book.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
The monsters themselves might be perceived as slightly scary initially.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the narrative.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The story does not promote non-Christian worldviews.
Christians are not portrayed negatively in this book.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe monsters show courage in admitting their fears.
No specific Christian faith elements are central to the plot.
The book encourages empathy and understanding of emotions.
It promotes emotional intelligence and self-acceptance.
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