Come to the circus
Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2005
A young boy named Leo runs away and joins a traveling circus.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this book.
Some mild peril and hardship are experienced by Leo.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemy is present in the book.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is mentioned.
Some scenes might be slightly unsettling due to hardship.
No occult themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The story explores themes of independence and finding belonging.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceLeo shows courage in leaving his difficult home situation.
Faith is not a central theme in this story.
Leo seeks love and acceptance within the circus community.
The circus performers show kindness and acceptance to Leo.
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