Ostrich boys
by Keith Gray
Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2008
Two teenage boys, Liam and Finn, navigate the complexities of friendship and family during a summer in rural Ireland.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSome discussion of attraction and kissing occurs between characters.
Minor physical altercations and threats of violence are present.
No profanity is present in the text.
No blasphemy is present in the text.
No substance abuse is depicted in the story.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted in the story.
No scary or horror elements are present.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the narrative.
The worldview presented is generally secular and realistic.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters show some courage in facing difficult situations.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Friendship and familial love are explored between characters.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.
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