A Difficult Boy
by M. P. Barker
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2008
This novel tells the story of a boy who is considered difficult and his experiences.
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.
Some emotional conflict or tension may occur.
Profanity is absent from the dialogue.
Blasphemous language is not used in the text.
Substance use is not a theme in this story.
The book does not feature suicide or self-harm.
This story is not scary or frightening.
Occult or witchcraft themes are not present.
LGBTQ+ themes are not included in the narrative.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
God and Christians are not portrayed negatively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe boy shows resilience in facing his challenges.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Family dynamics and understanding are explored.
The character learns about himself and others.
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