The School Nurse from the Black Lagoon
by Mike Thaler
Age rating: Ages 10–13 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1995
A new school nurse arrives at a school, and the students are wary of her unusual appearance.
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 humorous book.
Mild, cartoonish 'threats' from the nurse are played for laughs.
No profanity is used by the characters in the story.
No blasphemous language or themes are present.
No substance use is depicted in this children's book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.
The nurse's appearance is meant to be slightly spooky but is comedic.
No occult or magical elements are featured in the story.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present in this book.
The book does not promote any non-Christian worldviews.
No characters or groups are portrayed negatively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceStudents show mild courage in facing their fears of the nurse.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Friendship and tentative acceptance are shown among students.
Grace and mercy are not explicit themes in this book.
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