The scariest thing of all
by Debi Gliori
Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2011
A young child experiences fear and anxiety, personified by a monster, and learns to cope with these feelings through parental support and imagination.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this book.
No violence is depicted in this story.
No profanity is used in the text.
No blasphemous content is found.
No substance abuse is featured.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
The monster representing fear is a central, scary element for young children.
No occult themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The worldview is focused on emotional well-being and parental love.
No negative portrayals of Christians or God are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe child shows courage in facing their fears.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Parental love and reassurance are key themes.
No themes of grace or repentance are present.
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