Elephant Run
by Roland Smith
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2007
A young boy named Michael is sent to live in Thailand and must adapt to a new culture and a dangerous environment.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this adventure story.
Michael encounters dangerous animals and tense situations in Thailand.
Profanity is not used in the narrative.
No blasphemous language or themes are present.
Substance abuse is not a theme in this book.
Suicide or self-harm is not depicted.
The jungle environment and encounters can be suspenseful.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story touches on cultural differences without promoting a specific worldview.
Christians are not portrayed negatively in this historical account.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceMichael demonstrates courage in adapting to his new surroundings.
Christian faith is not a central theme in this historical narrative.
Family relationships and new friendships are explored.
Themes of grace and repentance are not present.
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