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Junius over Far (Charlotte Zolotow Book) cover
Teens · Ages 13–17

Junius over Far (Charlotte Zolotow Book)

by Virginia Hamilton

Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1985

Junius, a young Black boy, navigates the complexities of his family and community in rural Ohio.

Concern Level

7/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

11/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore10

Some mild conflict and arguments occur between characters.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story does not contain scary or horror elements.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the narrative.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this book.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote non-Christian worldviews.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians and God are not portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

Junius shows courage in facing his challenges.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a central theme.

Love & Friendship30

Family love and community bonds are explored.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Some themes of understanding and reconciliation appear.

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