Heroes, Henchrats & Hooligans (Flushed Away)
Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2006
A young rat named Roddy is flushed from his posh home into the sewers of London, where he meets a sewer rat named Rita.
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 this story.
Some cartoonish peril and mild chase scenes occur.
No profanity is used in the dialogue.
No blasphemous content is present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
The sewer environment is depicted as somewhat dark and intimidating.
No occult or magical elements are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceRoddy shows courage when facing the sewer dangers.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Roddy and Rita develop a friendship based on mutual help.
Characters learn to adapt and find solutions to problems.
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