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Teens · Ages 13–16

Rank and Smelly

by Catherine Deveny

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1997

A group of teenagers deals with social awkwardness, bullying, and the challenges of fitting in at school.

Concern Level

35/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

13/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is depicted in the narrative.

Violence / Gore30

Bullying and verbal conflicts are present between characters.

Profanity / Language40

Profanity is used by some characters to express frustration.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included in the story.

Substance Use0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are explored.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are explored.

Scary / Disturbing20

Some scenes of bullying can be upsetting.

Occult & Witchcraft0

The story does not involve occult or magical elements.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The story focuses on adolescent social dynamics.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Characters show resilience in dealing with difficult social situations.

Faith & Hope0

The story does not feature Christian faith elements.

Love & Friendship30

Friendships and peer support are important themes.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Themes of overcoming adversity are present.

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