When Addie Was Scared
by Linda Bailey
Age rating: Ages 8–10 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1999
Addie is afraid of many things, but with help, she learns to face her fears.
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.
No violence is depicted in the narrative.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is present.
The story addresses childhood fears, which can be relatable.
No occult or supernatural elements are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The worldview focuses on emotional well-being and coping.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceAddie shows bravery in confronting her anxieties.
No Christian faith elements are present.
Supportive relationships with family and friends are shown.
Understanding and encouragement are key themes.
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