COUNT ON FREDDY
by JUDY NAYER
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1997
Freddy is a young boy who experiences the challenges of poverty and family instability in post-Great Depression New York.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
Some mild peril and hardship are depicted due to poverty.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language or themes are present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
The story does not contain scary or horror elements.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the narrative.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story does not promote non-Christian worldviews.
Christians are not portrayed negatively in the book.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceFreddy shows courage in facing difficult circumstances.
Faith is not a central theme, but resilience is shown.
Love is shown through family bonds and kindness.
Themes of hope and perseverance are present.
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