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Children · Ages 10–14

Plupy, "The real boy"

by Henry A. Shute

Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1911

Plupy is a young boy who experiences various adventures and misadventures in his small town, reflecting on childhood and growing up.

Concern Level

3/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

3/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore5

Minor childhood scuffles or playful roughhousing may occur.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language or themes are present.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted in the story.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing0

The stories are lighthearted and not scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or magical elements are featured.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The book reflects a historical American setting without overt worldview promotion.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice10

Plupy shows some bravery in navigating childhood challenges.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a central theme in this book.

Love & Friendship10

Friendship and family relationships are depicted.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

The book focuses on childhood experiences, not theological concepts.

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