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Children · Ages 10–12

Jack's basket

by Alison Catley

Age rating: Ages 10–12 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1987

A young boy named Jack finds a mysterious basket that leads him on an unexpected adventure.

Concern Level

7/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

7/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore10

Mild peril and chase scenes occur during the adventure.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is present.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayal of God or Christians is present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Jack shows some bravery in pursuing the mystery.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a central theme.

Love & Friendship10

Themes of friendship and curiosity are present.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

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

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