The perfect bear
Age rating: Ages 8–11 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2007
A lonely girl finds an unusual friendship with a teddy bear that seems to have a life of its own.
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 this story.
No violence is depicted in the narrative.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language appears in the text.
No substance use is featured in the story.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
The bear's sentience might be slightly unsettling for some.
The bear's magical nature borders on the supernatural.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story focuses on imagination and companionship.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe girl shows courage in her loneliness.
No Christian faith elements are present in this story.
The bond between the girl and the bear is central.
The story promotes comfort and companionship.
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