
Ruffs and Ruffians (Revolting Rabbles)
by Susan Gates
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2002
A group of mischievous children, the Ruffians, cause trouble in their village, leading to humorous escapades and consequences.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentThere is no sexual content in this book.
Very mild, cartoonish scuffles occur.
No profanity is present in the text.
The story does not contain blasphemy.
Substance use is not a theme.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
This book is not scary.
No occult or magical elements are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are included.
The worldview presented is neutral.
God and Christians are not portrayed negatively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe characters show boldness in their actions.
Christian faith is not a focus.
Some camaraderie among the ruffians is shown.
Themes of consequence and learning from mistakes are present.
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