Mrs. Abercorn and the Bunce boys
Age rating: Ages 14–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1986
This novel explores the lives of the Bunce boys and their interactions with Mrs. Abercorn in a rural setting.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the narrative.
Some mild conflict and roughhousing occur between the boys.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language or themes appear.
No substance abuse is a theme in the book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
The story does not contain any scary elements.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the book.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe boys show some resilience in their circumstances.
Faith is not a central theme in this story.
Family bonds and community relationships are explored.
Themes of growing up and learning lessons are present.
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