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Barkerville Gold cover
Teens · Ages 13–16

Barkerville Gold

by Dayle Campbell Gaetz

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2004

A young girl travels to Barkerville, British Columbia, during the gold rush and uncovers a family secret.

Concern Level

8/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

12/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore10

There are mentions of historical hardships and potential dangers of the era.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted in the story.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted in the story.

Scary / Disturbing0

No scary elements are present in the story.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult themes are present in the story.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the story.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The story reflects the historical context of the gold rush era.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

The protagonist shows bravery in exploring the past and its mysteries.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme or element in this story.

Love & Friendship30

The protagonist develops a connection to her family history.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace and repentance are not central to the plot.

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