Mrs. Brisby's children
Age rating: Ages 9–13 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1982
Mrs. Brisby must protect her children from danger and find a way to save their home.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this story.
Threats to the family and mild peril are present.
No profanity is used in the text.
No blasphemy is present in the book.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
Some tense situations and the threat of predators create mild fear.
No occult or witchcraft elements are featured.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present or affirmed.
The story focuses on naturalistic challenges and animal society.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceMrs. Brisby demonstrates immense courage and determination.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
Mrs. Brisby's deep love for her children drives the plot.
Themes of perseverance and seeking help are present.
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