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Teens · Ages 13–15

Come back, Jack!

by Catherine Anholt

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2001

Jack returns home after a long absence, finding his family and village changed. He must navigate these shifts and reconnect with his past.

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 the story.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the narrative.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language or themes are included.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm occur.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story does not contain any scary elements.

Occult & Witchcraft0

The narrative does not involve occult themes or witchcraft.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this book.

Worldview & Spirituality0

No non-Christian worldview is promoted.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed negatively in the story.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice10

Jack shows some courage in facing his return home.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a central theme in this book.

Love & Friendship20

Family love is present, but not a primary focus.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are absent.

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