
- along came Eric
by Gus Clarke
Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1991
Eric, a young boy, discovers a hidden world and embarks on an adventure to save it, encountering fantastical creatures and learning about responsibility.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
Mild peril and conflict occur during the adventure.
No profanity is used in the narrative.
No blasphemy is present in the book.
No substance use is depicted in the story.
No suicide or self-harm is featured in the narrative.
Some fantastical creatures and situations may be mildly frightening.
Magic and fantastical elements are integral to the plot.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the book.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceEric displays courage and bravery throughout his quest.
No Christian faith elements are present in the story.
Friendship and loyalty are important themes in the story.
The narrative focuses on bravery and overcoming challenges.
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