Hop and Scotch
by Lynne Dennis
Age rating: Ages 9–13 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1987
This novel tells the story of two young friends, Hop and Scotch, who embark on a series of adventures and misadventures. Their escapades often lead to humorous situations.
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.
Minor scrapes and playful roughhousing occur.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is included in the text.
No substance abuse is depicted in the narrative.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
The story is lighthearted and not scary.
No occult or magical elements are featured in the plot.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story focuses on everyday childhood experiences.
No negative portrayals of Christians or God are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe characters show a willingness to try new things.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
The strong bond of friendship between Hop and Scotch is central.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.
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