Time to go, Hippo!
by Hartman, Bob
Age rating: Ages 8–10 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1999
A young hippo named H.H. learns to overcome his fear of the dark and go to sleep.
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 book.
No violence is depicted in the story.
No profanity is used in the text.
No blasphemy is present in the book.
No substance use is mentioned.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
The story is not scary for young readers.
No occult or magical elements are featured.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.
The book does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCourage is shown by H.H. facing his fear of the dark.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Love is shown through parental comfort and reassurance.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are present.
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