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Children · Ages 9–13

Buckle and Squash

by Sarah Courtauld

Age rating: Ages 9–13 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2015

Two unlikely friends, a badger named Buckle and a squirrel named Squash, go on an adventure to find a legendary giant acorn.

Concern Level

8/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

19/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore10

Mild peril during their adventure is depicted.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are shown.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some mild suspense during their quest is present.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote non-Christian worldviews.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Buckle and Squash show courage on their quest.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme in this book.

Love & Friendship50

The friendship and loyalty between Buckle and Squash are central.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

The story highlights the value of perseverance and teamwork.

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