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Children · Ages 10–13

A Thief in the Theater

by Sarah Masters Buckey

Age rating: Ages 10–13 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2008

Young Amelia, an aspiring actress, gets caught up in a mystery at her boarding school's theater.

Concern Level

15/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

14/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore10

There are minor instances of conflict and chase scenes.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language or themes are present.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted in the book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is portrayed.

Scary / Disturbing20

The mystery elements create mild suspense.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or supernatural elements are included.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story focuses on a school mystery and personal growth.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

Amelia shows bravery in investigating the theater mystery.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship30

Amelia's friendships and loyalty to her friends are important.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

The focus is on solving the mystery and personal achievement.

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