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Children · Ages 10–13

Ellie McDoodle

by Ruth McNally Barshaw

Age rating: Ages 10–13 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2008

Ellie McDoodle navigates the ups and downs of middle school, documenting her experiences through drawings and thoughts.

Concern Level

0/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

23/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the book.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the story.

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 the book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story does not contain scary elements.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the narrative.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the book.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The book does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed negatively in the story.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Ellie shows courage in expressing herself and facing school challenges.

Faith & Hope5

Faith is not a central theme, but personal growth is evident.

Love & Friendship35

Love is shown through friendships and family support.

Forgiveness & Redemption40

Themes of self-acceptance, friendship, and humor are prominent.

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