Hoo-Ming's discovery
by Mary Cockett
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1982
Hoo-Ming, a young boy in Hong Kong, discovers a hidden world and a secret that could change his life.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
Mild peril and chase scenes occur during the adventure.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are shown.
Some moments of suspense and mild scariness exist.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The story presents a neutral worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceHoo-Ming shows bravery in facing the unknown.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Friendship and loyalty are shown between characters.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.
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