Jackson Jones and the puddle of thorns
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1994
Jackson Jones, a young boy, navigates the challenges of his life and finds solace in his imagination.
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.
Jackson experiences some bullying and conflict at school.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language appears in the text.
No substance use is featured in the narrative.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
The story is not scary or frightening.
No occult or magical elements are included.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the book.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceJackson shows resilience in facing his problems.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
Jackson's relationships with his family show love.
The story focuses on personal growth and imagination.
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