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Children · Ages 10–14

Barn raising

by Craig McFarland Brown

Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2001

The story depicts the communal effort and spirit involved in a barn raising, highlighting cooperation and shared work.

Concern Level

8/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

28/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this historical depiction.

Violence / Gore10

Mild descriptions of physical labor and potential minor accidents exist.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in this community-focused book.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is found within this narrative.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted in this story.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is mentioned in this book.

Scary / Disturbing0

This book is not intended to be scary for readers.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult themes are present in this historical account.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The worldview emphasizes hard work and community spirit.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No Christians are portrayed negatively in this book.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

The community members show courage in their collective effort.

Faith & Hope20

A sense of shared purpose and mutual support is evident.

Love & Friendship40

Love for community and neighborly support are central themes.

Forgiveness & Redemption30

Lessons of cooperation and mutual aid are highlighted.

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