Our old friend, Bear
Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1999
A young boy finds comfort and adventure with a wise, old bear in a series of gentle stories.
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 the story.
No violence is present in the story.
No profanity is present in the story.
No blasphemy is present in the story.
No substance use is depicted in the story.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted in the story.
No scary elements are present in the story.
No occult or supernatural elements are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the story.
The story presents a simple, wholesome worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe boy shows a gentle curiosity.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
A deep and comforting friendship exists between them.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.
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