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Children · Ages 10–14

Sidney

by Susan Jeschke

Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1975

Sidney, a young boy, navigates the challenges of growing up and dealing with his emotions in a realistic setting.

Concern Level

7/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

7/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this realistic novel.

Violence / Gore10

Mild conflict or arguments may occur between characters.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the narrative.

Substance Use0

No substance use is featured in the book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm themes are explored.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not scary or frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are included.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the story.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

Sidney shows resilience in facing personal challenges.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship20

Family relationships and sibling dynamics are explored.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.

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