The Shark-Headed Bear Thing
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2015
A boy named Barry finds a strange creature, the Shark-Headed Bear Thing, and must protect it from a secret organization.
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 the story.
Mild peril and chase scenes occur involving Barry and the creature.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are included.
The Shark-Headed Bear Thing might be perceived as slightly scary by some.
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 presenceBarry shows courage protecting the creature from danger.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
Barry develops a protective, caring bond with the creature.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are present.
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