Frame-up on the Bowery
by Tom Lalicki
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2009
A young detective investigates a crime in the bustling streets of New York City's Bowery.
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.
There are descriptions of crime and potential danger.
No profanity is used in the book.
No blasphemy is present in the narrative.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
Mild suspense is present due to the mystery.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the story.
The worldview is generally secular, focusing on justice.
No negative portrayal of God or Christians is present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows courage in pursuing the truth.
Christian faith is not a significant element.
No romantic love is a focus of the story.
Themes of justice and fairness are explored.
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