I Need a Lunch Box
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1988
A young girl named C.J. navigates the challenges of starting a new school and making friends, dealing with bullying and finding her voice.
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.
Bullying and teasing occur between students at school.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm themes are present.
No scary or horror elements are included.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The story focuses on relatable childhood experiences.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceC.J. shows courage in standing up to bullies.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
Friendship and empathy are shown between characters.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.
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