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Teens · Ages 13–15

Hobie Hanson in Sticks and Stones and Skeleton Bones

by Gilson

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1992

Hobie Hanson faces bullying and learns to stand up for himself and others.

Concern Level

23/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

13/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore30

Bullying and physical altercations occur between students.

Profanity / Language20

Some mild profanity may be used by characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted in the story.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

The narrative does not include suicide or self-harm.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is realistic and not scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or magical elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story focuses on social issues and personal growth.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians or God are included.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Hobie and his friends show courage in confronting bullies.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a central theme.

Love & Friendship20

Friendship and loyalty are important themes.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

There are elements of standing up for what is right.

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