In love with an urban gorilla
by Steve Barlow
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1994
A teenage boy named Gary finds himself in a bizarre situation involving an urban gorilla.
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 this book.
The narrative is free of any violence.
Profanity is not used by any characters.
No blasphemous language or themes appear.
Substance use is not a part of the plot.
Suicide or self-harm is not depicted.
The story does not contain scary elements.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the plot.
No LGBTQ+ themes are included in the book.
The worldview is lighthearted and focuses on absurd situations.
God and Christians are not mentioned in the story.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceGary shows some adaptability to unusual circumstances.
No Christian faith elements are present.
Some moments of connection occur between Gary and the gorilla.
Themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are absent.
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