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Teens · Ages 13–16

Gecko's complaint

by Ann Martin Bowler

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2003

A young boy named Gecko struggles with his identity and belonging after his family moves to a new town.

Concern Level

8/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

10/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore10

Mild conflict and bullying occur in school and social settings.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the story.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the narrative.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted in the book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm themes are present.

Scary / Disturbing0

No scary or horror elements are present.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are featured.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality5

The story reflects contemporary societal values and perspectives.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are included.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Gecko shows courage in adapting to new environments and making friends.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship30

Family relationships and emerging friendships are central to the story.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.

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