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Teens · Ages 13–15

Marcy, the refugee

by Harry Castlemon

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1892

A young boy named Marcy faces challenges and adventures in the American West.

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 this historical novel.

Violence / Gore10

Some mild peril and conflict are present in the narrative.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the narrative.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm occur.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story contains no scary or horror elements.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the plot.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

Marcy demonstrates bravery in facing the challenges of the West.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a central element in the story.

Love & Friendship10

Some loyalty and camaraderie are shown among characters.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Grace and mercy are not prominent themes.

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