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Children · Ages 10–14

Missouri homestead

by Thomas L. Tedrow

Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1992

A young boy's life on a Missouri homestead in the late 19th century is depicted through his daily experiences and challenges.

Concern Level

8/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

38/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

The story contains no sexual content.

Violence / Gore10

Mild peril related to frontier life might occur.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are shown.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is realistic and not scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult elements are present in the story.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The worldview is generally traditional for the era.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Characters show resilience in facing daily hardships.

Faith & Hope30

Family and community values are important.

Love & Friendship50

Family bonds and neighborly kindness are evident.

Forgiveness & Redemption40

Themes of hard work and self-reliance are present.

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