
Skipper
Age rating: Ages 14–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1997
Skipper, a young boy, navigates the challenges of growing up and finding his place in the world during the 1950s.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMild romantic interest and kissing are present.
Some mild conflict and arguments occur between characters.
No profanity is used in the text.
No religious themes are central to the narrative.
No substance abuse is mentioned.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
The story is realistic and not scary.
No occult themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The story reflects a secular worldview of the era.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceSkipper shows courage in facing his personal challenges.
Christian faith is not a significant element in the story.
Family relationships and friendships demonstrate love.
Themes of grace and repentance are absent.
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