Scaredy cats
by Audrey Wood
Age rating: Ages 8 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1980
Two young cats, Scaredy and his friend, learn to overcome their fears and become brave adventurers in their own backyard.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
No violence is depicted in the story.
No profanity is present in the text.
No blasphemy is present in the text.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is present.
The cats' initial fears can be relatable.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The worldview is simple and child-focused.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceScaredy and his friend learn to be brave.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Friendship and mutual encouragement are shown.
Themes of overcoming fear and bravery are central.
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