Keep 'em rolling
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1967
This historical novel follows a group of young men working on a logging railroad in the early 20th century.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
Some mild peril and roughhousing occur among the loggers.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are shown.
The story is not scary or frightening.
No occult or magical elements are featured.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story presents a straightforward, non-ideological worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters show courage in facing difficult work and challenges.
Christian faith is not a focus of the narrative.
Friendship and camaraderie are shown among the workers.
Themes of grace and repentance are absent.
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