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Teens · Ages 13–17

Moro boy

by Lysle Carveth

Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1949

A young boy named Moro experiences life and adventure in a tribal village in Africa.

Concern Level

30/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

14/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore30

There are depictions of tribal life, including hunting and potential conflict.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present in the text.

Substance Use0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.

Scary / Disturbing20

Some aspects of tribal life and potential dangers create mild suspense.

Occult & Witchcraft30

The story depicts tribal customs and beliefs, which may include spiritual elements.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality30

The story presents a non-Christian cultural worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

Moro shows bravery and resourcefulness in his daily life and adventures.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme in this book.

Love & Friendship30

The story emphasizes community bonds and familial relationships.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

The story does not focus on themes of grace or repentance.

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