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Teens · Ages 13–15

One big family

by Marc Harshman

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2016

This book tells the story of a young boy named Billy who moves with his family to a new town and learns about the importance of community and belonging.

Concern Level

7/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

18/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore10

Mild conflict arises between Billy and some local boys.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language appears in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted in the narrative.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story does not contain frightening elements.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult themes or witchcraft are featured.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the book.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story promotes positive community values.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are included.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

Billy shows courage in adapting to a new environment.

Faith & Hope10

Family values and support are implicitly shown.

Love & Friendship30

Billy learns to love his new home and friends.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

The story shows acceptance and understanding of others.

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