Monsters, ghoulies, and creepy creatures
Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1977
A collection of poems and short verses about various spooky and fantastical creatures.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the poems.
Mildly frightening imagery of creatures is present.
Profanity is absent from the collection.
No blasphemous language appears in the text.
Substance use is not a theme in this book.
The book does not feature suicide or self-harm.
Poems describe monsters, ghouls, and creepy creatures.
Some creatures might be interpreted as having magical qualities.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The book does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceImagination is presented as a form of playful courage.
Christian faith is not a theme in this collection.
The focus is on descriptive verse, not love.
Themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are absent.
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