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Children · Ages 8–10

Very Brave Bear

by Nick Bland

Age rating: Ages 8–10 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2013

A brave bear named Barnaby must overcome his fears to rescue his friends from a scary cave.

Concern Level

22/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

23/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore10

Barnaby faces a scary dragon in the cave.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the story.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing30

The cave and the dragon are presented as frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or magical elements are featured.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story promotes courage and friendship.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

Barnaby shows great courage facing his fears for his friends.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship60

Barnaby's actions demonstrate love for his friends.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace or repentance are present.

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