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Children · Ages 10–14

Barnaby Lee

by Bennett, John

Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1902

Young Barnaby Lee is transported to the 17th century and must navigate the streets of London, encountering historical figures and challenges.

Concern Level

15/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

6/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore20

Mild peril and conflict occur in the historical setting.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the story.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is featured.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some potentially unsettling historical situations might arise.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are included.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice25

Barnaby shows bravery adapting to a new time.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a focus of this historical adventure.

Love & Friendship10

Friendship and alliances are formed.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace and repentance are absent.

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