
Maximus and the computer mouse
by Brian Ogden
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1997
Maximus, a young boy, learns to overcome his fear of computers with the help of a friendly computer mouse.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo romantic or sexual content is present in the story.
The narrative does not include any violence.
Profanity is absent from the dialogue and narration.
No blasphemous content is included in the narrative.
Substance use is not a theme within this book.
The book does not depict suicide or self-harm.
This is a reassuring and non-scary story.
Occult or witchcraft elements are not part of the plot.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The story encourages learning and embracing new skills.
Christian themes are not central to this narrative.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceMaximus demonstrates courage in facing his computer phobia.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Friendship and support are shown between Maximus and the mouse.
Themes of grace and repentance are not explored.
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