McGurk gets good and mad
Age rating: Ages 8–10 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1982
A young boy named McGurk experiences anger and learns to manage his emotions.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
McGurk's anger leads to some disruptive behavior.
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 does not contain frightening elements.
No occult or magical themes are included.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The story presents a neutral worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceMcGurk shows some effort in trying to control his temper.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
No themes of love are central to the story.
McGurk learns to manage his anger, a form of self-control.
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