Rosa and Galileo (Flying Foxes)
Age rating: Ages 10–12 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2003
This is a historical fiction story about a young girl named Rosa who lives in Italy during the time of Galileo Galilei. She is inspired by his scientific discoveries.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the book.
No violence is depicted in the story.
No profanity is present in the book.
No blasphemous content is present in the book.
No substance abuse is depicted in the story.
No suicide or self-harm themes are present.
No scary or horror elements are present.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The narrative promotes scientific inquiry and learning.
No specific portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceRosa shows curiosity and a desire to learn.
No Christian faith elements are present in the story.
Some familial relationships are implied.
Themes of learning and intellectual pursuit are central.
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