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Children · Ages 8–12

A Fly Went By

by Marshall McClintock

Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1958

A man encounters a series of increasingly bizarre and nonsensical events as he walks down the street.

Concern Level

0/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

0/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

There is no sexual content in this book.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the story.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included.

Substance Use0

No substance use is shown.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing0

The book is lighthearted and not scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or magical elements are featured.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The book presents a whimsical and nonsensical worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No religious figures or themes are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice0

The story does not feature acts of courage.

Faith & Hope0

No Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship0

The focus is on humor, not on love.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

The narrative does not explore themes of grace or repentance.

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