Bill, of the pony express
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1967
This historical novel recounts the adventures of a young rider for the Pony Express.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this historical account.
Mild peril and conflict are part of the frontier setting.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is included.
No substance abuse is a theme.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
Some suspenseful moments related to the journey exist.
No occult or witchcraft elements are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
No religious figures are mentioned or portrayed.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe rider demonstrates courage in delivering mail.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
Duty and perseverance are shown.
Grace and mercy are not explored.
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