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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

King Dork

by Frank Portman

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2006

A high school student discovers his deceased father was a rock star and gets drawn into that world.

Concern Level

40/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

11/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content20

Mildly suggestive humor and situations are present.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the story.

Profanity / Language50

Frequent and varied profanity is used throughout.

Blasphemy10

Some mild blasphemous exclamations occur.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted in the book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm themes are explored.

Scary / Disturbing0

No scary or horror elements are included.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The book satirizes aspects of popular culture.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal10

Some adults are portrayed as self-absorbed or incompetent.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

The protagonist shows some bravery in navigating new situations.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship20

Friendships are explored, but not a central theme.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

The story involves uncovering truths and self-discovery.

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