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Teens · Ages 13–15

Roosevelt Grady

by Louisa R. Shotwell

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1963

Roosevelt Grady, a young boy, navigates the challenges of being moved between foster homes and his longing for a stable family.

Concern Level

7/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

9/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore10

Mild conflict and emotional distress are depicted.

Profanity / Language0

Profanity is absent from the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is used.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

The story does not include themes of suicide or self-harm.

Scary / Disturbing0

There are no scary elements in this narrative.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are not present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are included.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

Roosevelt shows resilience and a desire for belonging.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme or element in this book.

Love & Friendship30

Roosevelt deeply desires love and a stable family connection.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are not present.

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