Clowning around
Age rating: Ages 14–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1998
Sarah struggles with her family's move and her father's new job as a clown, finding unexpected connections.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMild romantic interest is present but not explicit.
No violence is depicted in the narrative.
Some mild language may appear in dialogue.
No blasphemous content is included.
No substance use is depicted.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
The story is not scary.
No occult or magical elements are featured.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.
Focus is on relatable teen experiences and family dynamics.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceSarah shows resilience in adapting to change.
Christian faith is not a central theme.
Family relationships and friendships are explored.
Themes of acceptance and finding belonging are present.
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