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Children · Ages 8–10

Horatio goes to the country

by Eleanor Lowenton Clymer

Age rating: Ages 8–10 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1978

Horatio, a young boy, experiences life in the countryside and learns about nature and animals.

Concern Level

0/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

4/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore0

Violence is absent from Horatio's country experiences.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

Blasphemous content is not included in this story.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme for young readers.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is gentle and free of scary elements.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or magical elements are not part of the narrative.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this children's book.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview is simple and focused on nature and childhood.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed in this nature-focused story.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice5

Horatio shows curiosity and a willingness to explore.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme in this book.

Love & Friendship10

Horatio experiences the love of family and nature.

Forgiveness & Redemption5

The story implies finding joy and wonder in the natural world.

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