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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Nine man tree

by Robert Newton Peck

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1998

Set in a rural community, this story follows a young boy's experiences and challenges growing up.

Concern Level

17/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

11/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

There are mild references to adolescent relationships and attraction.

Violence / Gore20

Some scenes depict roughhousing and minor physical altercations.

Profanity / Language10

Occasional mild profanity may be present.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the narrative.

Substance Use0

No substance use is featured in the book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm themes are present.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some situations might be unsettling for sensitive readers.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The worldview is generally secular and focused on human experience.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Characters face challenges requiring bravery and resilience.

Faith & Hope0

No specific Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship20

Family bonds and friendships show affection.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Themes of growing up and facing adversity are explored.

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