Sam the Scarecrow
Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1981
A lonely scarecrow comes to life and embarks on an adventure to find friends and a purpose in the autumn countryside.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentThe story contains no sexual content.
There is no violence depicted in the narrative.
No profanity is present in the text.
The book does not contain any blasphemy.
No substance use is featured in the story.
The narrative does not include suicide or self-harm.
The story is not scary or frightening.
Occult or magical elements are absent.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are included.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceSam shows bravery in seeking new experiences.
No Christian faith elements are present.
Sam's journey is driven by a desire for friendship.
Themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are absent.
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