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Children · Ages 8–12

Come Back Gizmo

by Paul Jennings

Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1997

Come Back Gizmo is a humorous and slightly absurd story about a boy and his unusual pet. It involves a series of comical mishaps and adventures.

Concern Level

0/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

9/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

This book contains no sexual content.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in this book.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in this book.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in this book.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted in this book.

Scary / Disturbing0

This book is not scary or frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft themes are present in this book.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.

Worldview & Spirituality0

This book does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

The boy shows some determination in dealing with Gizmo.

Faith & Hope0

This book does not feature Christian faith elements.

Love & Friendship30

There is affection for the pet, but not self-giving love.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are present.

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