
A boy on a farm
by Jacob Abbott
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1903
A young boy named Jacob experiences life and learns valuable lessons while working on a farm.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentThe book contains no sexual content.
No violence is depicted in the narrative.
The language used is free of profanity.
There is no blasphemy in the text.
Substance abuse is not a theme in this story.
The book does not address suicide or self-harm.
The story is not frightening or scary.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the book.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The narrative does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
God and Christians are not portrayed negatively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceJacob demonstrates courage in facing farm responsibilities.
General moral lessons are present, but not specific Christian faith.
Jacob learns to care for animals and his farm.
Basic lessons of responsibility are shown, not explicit grace.
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