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Teens · Ages 13–16

Shiny Guys

by Doug MacLeod

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2012

Shiny Guys tells the story of a group of boys who form a band and navigate the challenges of adolescence, friendship, and ambition.

Concern Level

7/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

16/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is depicted in the narrative.

Violence / Gore10

Minor scuffles and arguments occur between characters.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present in the text.

Substance Use0

The story does not include any themes of suicide.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of self-harm are depicted.

Scary / Disturbing0

The book is free from any scary or frightening content.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft elements are not present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The narrative does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed negatively in this book.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

The boys show courage in pursuing their musical dreams.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship50

Strong themes of friendship and loyalty are central.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Limited instances of forgiveness are shown.

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