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Teens · Ages 13–16

Jepp, Who Defied the Stars

by Katherine Marsh

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2012

Jepp, a young boy in 17th-century Amsterdam, embarks on a journey to find his missing father and uncover a family secret.

Concern Level

15/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

17/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

The story contains no sexual content.

Violence / Gore20

There are some tense situations and mild peril.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the narrative.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is used.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not depicted in the book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

The book does not feature suicide or self-harm.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some suspenseful moments might be mildly unsettling.

Occult & Witchcraft0

The story does not involve occult themes.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the book.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview is secular, focusing on historical events.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are included.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice60

Jepp demonstrates bravery in his quest for answers.

Faith & Hope0

Faith is not a significant element in the plot.

Love & Friendship40

Family bonds and loyalty are important themes.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

The narrative does not emphasize grace or repentance.

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