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Ordinary Jack (The Bagthorpe Saga #1) cover
Children · Ages 10–13

Ordinary Jack (The Bagthorpe Saga #1)

by Helen Cresswell

Age rating: Ages 10–13 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1920

The Bagthorpe family experiences peculiar and often humorous magical events.

Concern Level

35/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

9/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in this story.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language appears in the text.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are shown.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some mild magical mischief might be slightly unsettling.

Occult & Witchcraft50

The story features magic and unusual powers.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this book.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview is whimsical and not overtly religious.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

God and Christians are not portrayed in this book.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

Characters show bravery in dealing with odd situations.

Faith & Hope0

No Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship30

Family bonds and affection are shown.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are present.

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