Because of Mr. Terupt
by Rob Buyea
Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2010
A group of fifth-graders navigate the challenges and triumphs of their school year under the guidance of their inspiring teacher, Mr. Terupt.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
Some minor accidents and emotional conflicts occur.
Profanity is absent from the dialogue.
No blasphemous language appears in the text.
Substance use is not a theme in this book.
Characters experience sadness and disappointment.
The story is realistic and not scary.
No occult or witchcraft elements are featured.
LGBTQ+ themes are absent from the narrative.
The worldview is secular and focuses on character development.
Christians are not explicitly portrayed in this story.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceStudents show courage in facing personal challenges.
No specific religious faith is central to the plot.
The teacher's love for his students is a core element.
Themes of forgiveness and second chances are explored.
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