Ride of the katipo
by Stu Duval
Age rating: Ages 9–13 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2007
A young boy named Stu Duval embarks on an adventure involving a creature called a katipo.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
There are mild encounters with a potentially dangerous creature.
No profanity is used in the text.
No blasphemous language or themes are included.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is present.
The creature might be slightly intimidating for some readers.
No occult or witchcraft elements are featured.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceStu Duval demonstrates courage when facing the katipo.
Christian faith is not a central theme in this story.
There are elements of perseverance and facing challenges.
The focus is on adventure and overcoming obstacles.
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