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Teens · Ages 13–15

Manfred the baddie

by John Fardell

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2008

A young boy named Manfred is a notorious troublemaker who unexpectedly finds himself on a quest to save his village from a monstrous threat.

Concern Level

25/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

22/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore30

On-page cartoonish violence and monster battles occur.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in this book.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in this book.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is present in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is present in this book.

Scary / Disturbing20

Some mild peril and monster descriptions may be slightly scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are present in this book.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The worldview is primarily secular fantasy, with some moral undertones.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

Manfred shows courage as he faces the monster to save his village.

Faith & Hope0

Faith is not a theme in this book.

Love & Friendship30

Friendship and loyalty are present, but not self-giving love.

Forgiveness & Redemption30

The story touches on redemption and finding one's potential.

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