Ghost riders of Goldspur
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1985
A young boy encounters spectral cowboys and a ghost horse while exploring an old Western town.
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 book.
Mild peril and chase scenes occur with ghost riders.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language appears in the text.
No substance use is featured in the plot.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
The ghost riders can be mildly frightening.
The story features ghosts and spectral beings.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the narrative.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of Christians are included.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows some bravery facing ghosts.
Christian faith elements are absent from the narrative.
Focus is on adventure, not interpersonal love.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are present.
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