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Children · Ages 9–12

Can I Be Good?

by Livingston Taylor

Age rating: Ages 9–12 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1993

Can I Be Good? explores a young boy's struggle with temptation and his desire to be a good person.

Concern Level

0/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

5/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the story.

Profanity / Language0

Profanity is absent from the narrative.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is found in this book.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme here.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm occur.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult themes are absent from this book.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality0

No non-Christian worldview is promoted.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

The protagonist strives to make good choices.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith elements are absent from this story.

Love & Friendship10

The boy desires to do what is right.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace or repentance are present.

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