Bagthorpes haunted
Age rating: Ages 12–14 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1985
The Bagthorpe family moves into a new, old house that turns out to be haunted by a mischievous ghost.
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 this book.
The story contains no violence.
No profanity is used in the text.
No blasphemous language or themes are included.
No substance use is featured in the narrative.
No suicide or self-harm themes are present.
The ghost's antics can be startling, but are mostly humorous.
The central plot revolves around a family dealing with a ghost.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe family members show some resilience in adapting to the ghost.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
The story highlights family dynamics and their interactions.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.
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