Bad Dad
Age rating: Ages 10–13 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1900
A young boy named Frank escapes his cruel father and finds an unlikely ally in a famous race car driver.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the book.
The father's abuse and neglect are depicted.
Some mild profanity may be present.
No blasphemous language or themes are present.
No substance abuse is depicted in the narrative.
No suicide or self-harm is a theme in the book.
The father's behavior can be disturbing.
The story does not involve occult or magical elements.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present in the book.
The story focuses on overcoming adversity.
No negative portrayals of Christians or God are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceFrank shows courage in escaping his difficult situation.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
The bond between Frank and the driver develops.
Themes of hope and finding help are present.
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