My cousin Charlie
by Phyllis Root
Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1984
A young boy named Charlie experiences life and learns about himself and his family.
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.
No violence is depicted in the narrative.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language or themes are present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm themes are present.
No scary or frightening elements are present.
No occult or supernatural elements are featured.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The worldview presented is neutral and observational.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharlie shows some bravery in navigating childhood.
Faith is not a central theme in this narrative.
Family relationships and affection are explored.
Themes of growing up and understanding life are present.
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