The Bear and the Bull
Age rating: Ages 14–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2003
A young man from a wealthy family falls for a woman from a lower social class, facing societal barriers.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMild romantic affection and kissing are depicted.
No violence is depicted in the story.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemy is present in the narrative.
No substance abuse is depicted in the book.
No suicide or self-harm is featured in the plot.
No scary or horror elements are present.
No occult or witchcraft elements are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters show courage in defying social norms.
Christian faith is not a central theme in this book.
Romantic love and familial love are explored.
Themes of forgiveness or repentance are not prominent.
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