River Rats
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1997
Two brothers, Frank and Joe Hardy, investigate a series of mysterious events involving a stolen boat and a dangerous smuggling ring.
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 confrontations and some physical danger.
No profanity is used by the characters.
The book contains no blasphemous language or themes.
No substance abuse is depicted in the story.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
Some suspenseful moments may occur.
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 presenceFrank and Joe show bravery in pursuing clues.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
Brotherly loyalty and teamwork are important.
Themes of justice and problem-solving are present.
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