Flesh and Blood
Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2004
This historical novel follows a young girl named Pip as she navigates life in colonial Australia, dealing with hardship and finding her place.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
Some violence occurs, including animal attacks and harsh living conditions.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language or themes are present.
No substance abuse is depicted in the novel.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are portrayed.
The harsh realities of colonial life can be unsettling.
No occult or magical elements are featured.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story focuses on historical realities, not a non-Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are included.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presencePip shows courage facing the challenges of her new life.
Christian faith is not a central theme in this book.
Familial love and loyalty are important themes for Pip.
Themes of resilience and perseverance are present.
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