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Children · Ages 8–12

The world according to Humphrey

by Betty G. Birney

Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2004

A classroom hamster named Humphrey narrates his experiences and observations of the students and teacher.

Concern Level

0/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

13/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

The story contains no sexual content.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in Humphrey's classroom.

Profanity / Language0

Profanity is absent from the narrative.

Blasphemy0

Blasphemous language does not appear in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance use is featured in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

The book does not include themes of suicide or self-harm.

Scary / Disturbing0

There are no scary or horror elements.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult themes are not present in the story.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are included.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview is secular and focuses on school life.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

God and Christians are not mentioned or portrayed.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice10

Humphrey shows quiet courage in adapting to new situations.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a part of the story.

Love & Friendship40

Friendship and empathy are central to Humphrey's observations.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Understanding and acceptance are shown among students.

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