Charcoal Grey
by Dave Sargent
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2001
A young boy named Charcoal Grey navigates the challenges of growing up in a difficult environment, learning about himself and the world around him.
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 the story.
Some mild peril and conflict occur between characters.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is portrayed.
The story does not contain scary elements.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
A secular perspective on life's challenges is presented.
Christians are not portrayed negatively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharcoal Grey shows courage facing his problems.
Faith is implied through perseverance, not explicit prayer.
Characters show care and support for each other.
Lessons about resilience and overcoming hardship are shown.
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