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Teens · Ages 13–15

Rufus And Rose

by Horatio Alger, Jr.

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1870

Two orphaned brothers, Rufus and Rose, strive to overcome poverty and adversity through hard work and moral integrity.

Concern Level

7/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

36/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore10

Some mild peril and conflict occur between characters.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in this book.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in this book.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is present in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is present in this book.

Scary / Disturbing0

No scary or horror elements are present in this book.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are present in this book.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview promotes hard work and moral rectitude.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present in this book.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

Rufus and Rose show courage facing hardship and injustice.

Faith & Hope20

Moral lessons are emphasized more than explicit Christian faith.

Love & Friendship30

Brotherly love and loyalty are central themes.

Forgiveness & Redemption40

Justice and reward for good deeds are depicted.

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