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Teens · Ages 12–15

Rascal

by Ken Wells

Age rating: Ages 12–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2010

A young boy named Rascal finds himself in a series of misadventures after running away from home.

Concern Level

17/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

10/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this historical novel.

Violence / Gore20

Rascal faces some rough situations and encounters with less savory characters.

Profanity / Language10

Mild, period-appropriate language may be present.

Blasphemy0

Blasphemy is not a theme in this book.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not depicted in the story.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are shown.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some encounters might be slightly unsettling for younger readers.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the narrative.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this story.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story focuses on Rascal's personal journey.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are included.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Rascal demonstrates resilience and resourcefulness in his journey.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith elements are not a focus of this book.

Love & Friendship10

Rascal's desire for belonging hints at a need for connection.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Rascal learns from his experiences and makes better choices.

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