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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Hands off our school!

by Joan Lingard

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1992

This novel depicts a group of students fighting to save their school from closure, facing opposition from authorities.

Concern Level

10/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

17/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore10

There are confrontations and arguments, but no physical violence.

Profanity / Language10

Mild profanity may appear in dialogue.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

Suicide or self-harm is not depicted.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are not present.

Worldview & Spirituality10

Authority figures are sometimes portrayed as uncaring.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice60

Students demonstrate courage in standing up for their school.

Faith & Hope0

No specific Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship40

Strong bonds of friendship and community are shown.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

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

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