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Young Adults · Ages 15–17

Beats me, Claude

by Joan Lowery Nixon

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1986

This novel follows Claude as he navigates various challenges and experiences in his life.

Concern Level

35/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

13/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content30

Some mild romantic elements or discussions may occur.

Violence / Gore20

Minor conflicts or tense situations might be present.

Profanity / Language40

Some moderate profanity may be used by characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language appears in the text.

Substance Use10

Substance use might be alluded to or present minimally.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not scary or frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the narrative.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this book.

Worldview & Spirituality20

Some secular perspectives might be presented.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal10

Christians might be portrayed neutrally or with minor flaws.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Characters may show courage in facing challenges.

Faith & Hope0

True Christian faith is not a focus of the story.

Love & Friendship30

Some familial or platonic love is shown.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Elements of understanding or forgiveness might appear.

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