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Children · Ages 10–14

Buzby

by Julia Hoban

Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1990

A young girl named Buzby navigates the challenges of growing up and finding her voice in a supportive family.

Concern Level

3/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

6/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the book.

Violence / Gore5

Mild interpersonal conflicts and disagreements occur.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not scary or frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or supernatural elements are featured.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview is secular and focuses on personal growth.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice10

Buzby shows some bravery in expressing herself.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a central theme.

Love & Friendship20

Family love and support are evident throughout.

Forgiveness & Redemption5

Understanding and acceptance are present themes.

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