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It happened on a train (Brixton Brothers #3) cover
Children · Ages 10–14

It happened on a train (Brixton Brothers #3)

by Mac Barnett

Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2011

Three brothers, the Brixtons, find themselves entangled in a series of quirky mysteries and adventures during their summer vacation.

Concern Level

8/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

9/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this story.

Violence / Gore10

Mild peril and chase scenes occur during the mysteries.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language appears in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing5

Some suspenseful moments exist within the mysteries.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or supernatural elements are featured.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview is secular and focuses on problem-solving.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians or God are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

The brothers show bravery in solving the mysteries.

Faith & Hope0

No Christian faith elements are present in the book.

Love & Friendship20

Brotherly bonds and camaraderie are present.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are present.

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