
John Patrick Norman McHennessy
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1987
A young boy named John Patrick Norman McHennessy tells a fantastical and exaggerated story about his day, filled with imaginative adventures and encounters.
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 story contains no violence.
The text is free of profanity.
No blasphemous language is used.
Substance use is not a theme.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
The story is not scary.
No occult or witchcraft elements are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The story celebrates imagination and childhood wonder.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceJohn Patrick Norman McHennessy is bold in his storytelling.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
The story is filled with playful and imaginative joy.
Themes of creativity and fun are central.
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