Back to School (Bone Chillers)
by Betsy Haynes
Age rating: Ages 11–13 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1994
A group of friends experiences spooky events and mysteries when they return to school for the year.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this book.
Some mild peril and chase scenes occur with the characters.
There is occasional mild profanity used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is present in the text.
Substance use is not a theme in this book.
The story does not include themes of suicide or self-harm.
The book features jump scares and unsettling supernatural occurrences.
The plot involves ghosts and other supernatural entities.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The story presents a world with supernatural elements.
God or Christians are not mentioned or portrayed.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe main characters show some bravery facing the spooky events.
No elements of Christian faith are present.
Friendship and teamwork are shown in facing challenges.
Themes of grace or repentance are not explored.
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