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Teens · Ages 12–15

Goodbye Kate

by Billy C. Clark

Age rating: Ages 12–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1964

A young boy named Billy experiences life and challenges in rural America during the mid-20th century.

Concern Level

13/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

24/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the narrative.

Violence / Gore20

Some mild conflict and hardship are depicted.

Profanity / Language0

The language is appropriate for the era and setting.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is found in the book.

Substance Use0

Substance abuse is not a theme in this story.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are explored.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not scary or frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story focuses on life experiences, not a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed negatively in this book.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Billy shows courage in facing life's challenges.

Faith & Hope10

Christian faith is not a central theme in the narrative.

Love & Friendship30

Family and community relationships are depicted.

Forgiveness & Redemption30

Overcoming hardship and learning implies a form of growth.

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